Short Stories

As the sun dipped towards the horizon, casting a golden glow over the tranquil sea, a solitary figure sat perched

Once, there was an elderly Chinese woman who carried two large pots suspended from a pole across her neck. One

After winning several archery contests and being proclaimed the best archer of all times, a young man grew a huge

several years ago, a daughter of one of our family friends died in a car accident. Another casualty of drunk

There is a Zen story of an old farmer who had worked his crops for many years. One day his

A Buddhist phones the monastery and asks the monk “Can you come to do a blessing for my new house?”

Sometimes Zen conveys a concept through stories and anecdotes. They are simple yet profound. I was surfing the net when