The Yogi
A king was very much interested in a Yogi who always remained underneath a tree, sitting silently. Every night the king passed around the city in disguise to see whether everything was right or not. He always found that Yogi … Continued
The Voice of Happiness
After Zen Master Bankei had passed away, a blind man who lived near the master’s temple told a friend: “Since I am blind, I cannot watch a person’s face, so I must judge his character by the sound of his … Continued
Where Is God?
In ancient India there lived a most virtuous sage who was considered by all to be the best authority on philosophy. One day the local king ordered him to appear before him. When he did so, the king said: “I have … Continued
Finding the Master
There was a mystic Master and he lived on top of the hill, but he had one follower. The follower cooks food for him and would bring it to the hill, and he used to live five miles away from … Continued
Conscious Death
Conscious death is when you are dying and still your mind at the high level of consciousness. The beautiful example of this when Socrates was given a poison as a death sentence. And the day he was given poison is … Continued