Secret of a happy life There was a Jewish man named Yankel, who had a bakery, in a town, Crown Heights, Germany. He always said, "You know why I’m alive today?"He said "I was a kid, just a teenager at the time in Germany.Nazis were killing Jews with no mercy.We were on the train being taken to Auschwitz by Nazis. Night came and it was deathly cold in that … [Read more...] about Short story: Secret of happy life
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The Monk and the boy
One day, a young boy came into the monastery and asked the Chief Monk, to give him some work and also food.The Chief Monk asked him: What have you read? What work can you do? What do you know?The boy replied: I have not read in school. I have no proficiency in any work excepting some stray jobs like washing food plates, cleaning up the cottage etc., I do not know … [Read more...] about The Monk and the boy
Short story: Value of life
A man went to Guru Nanak Sahib and asked, "What's the value of life?" Gurunanak ji gave him one stone and said, "Find out the value of this stone, but don't sell it." The man took the stone to an Orange Seller and asked him what its cost would be.The Orange Seller saw the shiny stone and said, "You ca take 12 oranges and give me the stone."The man apologized … [Read more...] about Short story: Value of life