Tag: Literature
According to Socrates, Creative Genius Depends on Divine Inspiration; but What Does Divine Inspiration
Be it literature, music, or visual arts, great masterpieces have the power to transform their audience...
Of Body and Mind: The Medicinal and Philosophical Wonders of Avicenna
In 996 AD, the sultan who ruled the city of Bukhara fell terribly ill, with an ailment that defied his...
“Panchatantra” – Timeless Wisdom Through Storytelling
It’s not always easy to give advice or suggestions to your friends or colleagues, as people often take...
Indian Folktales With Moral Lessons (Part IV): On Keeping a Clear Mind
Throughout the generations, storytelling has been one of the most effective and compelling ways to teach...
8 Timeless Lessons from Epictetus, the Greek Stoic Philosopher
“Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can,...
The Legend of Tomten, and a Craft to Make Him Yours
The Christmas season is a time for faith and magic; a time for showing kindness and gratitude. In Sweden...