Eastern belief systems, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, and Shinto have played major roles in the cultures of the East. Each tradition has emphasized its key them[...]
If you have ever been with small children, then you have probably seen how they love to ask the question “Why?” Their natural curiosity is persistent and warming, but sometimes the[...]
Do you ever have the desire to know for certain how things will turn out in life? Maybe you want to know in advance what kinds of careers your children will have when they grow up.[...]
As we embark on the spiritual process, it’s natural for many people to ask the question, “why is there so much suffering in the world?” There are various pressures that people fac[...]
Anyone who is the target of anger knows that although it may stay on a verbal level, it has a physical effect. The person who is angry: although they get to ventilate their emotion[...]
Sitting in a small pool, the toddler laughs joyfully as he frolics in the shallow water, unaffected by the summer heat. The fact that it is not a fancy pool, it retailed for about [...]
Sheets, blankets, and pillows were scattered on the floor as the children prepared to make their tent. But, wait: it wasn’t going to become a tent; it was to be a palace. Their cre[...]
An adventure for one person can seem a precarious risk to another. For instance, scaling Mount Everest is not on the faint-hearteds’ bucket list. Fighting for biodiversity in the r[...]
For centuries philosophers, poets, scientists, and others have wondered and postulated about the workings of the human mind. What is the nature of the mind? Why does one person’s p[...]