Cultivating the Heart
Short but touching writings will make the field of your heart rich.
September 25, 2022
The Result of a Positive Mind
A man who doesn’t have any talent on basketball throws a ball toward the hoop. He throws it ten times and fails all the ten times. However, when…
September 22, 2022
A Special Supper
An American photographer asked fifty amazing chefs what they would eat for their final meal on earth. Most of them picked simple foods such as doughnuts, chicken, fried…
September 19, 2022
Despite More Than Seven Hundred Failures
In the 1900s, there was a man who was dreaming of being a writer. While working various clerical and sales jobs, he wrote whenever he had time and…
September 14, 2022
A Doctor Who Insisted on Washing Hands
In the 19th century, the mortality rate from childbed fever was high in Europe. Childbed fever was fever due to an infection in a cut made during childbirth.…
September 11, 2022
A Mother’s Earnest Request
In the time of Joseon Dynasty, there was a servant boy in the house of an official who was in charge of finances of the country. Although the…
September 8, 2022
Between Determination and Action
“I will not eat at night anymore, starting tomorrow.” “I will read at least for an hour every day from next week.” “I will start working out from…
September 5, 2022
A Great Meal
Physicist Einstein was very poor when he was young. Because he couldn’t afford to only study, he worked in the daytime and taught students after work; he often…
September 3, 2022
How to Survive in the Jungle
In one jungle in Zimbabwe, a baby elephant fell backwards as it fell into a puddle. The mother elephant tried its hardest to help its baby elephant up,…
August 28, 2022
One Step Before Success
A successful businessman had a time to talk about how he was able to lead his business to success. One journalist there asked the businessman for an interview…
August 25, 2022
A Father and His Son
This happened during the 400 m semi-final at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. At the sound of a starting pistol, breaking the silence, eight sprinters started…
August 22, 2022
In the Lowest Part of the Body
“The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.” This is a quote from Leonardo da Vinci, who had a profound knowledge of anatomy.…
August 20, 2022
A Man Looking Around a Museum in a Squatting Position
A man visited a museum. He looked very gentle, but his behavior was a little weird. He was looking around in a squatting position. He would stand up…
August 14, 2022
Watering Holes That Never Dry
Kenya, the animal kingdom, is suffering from severe drought due to global warming. The animals in Tsavo West National Park, such as elephants, buffalos, antelopes and zebras, were…
August 11, 2022
Restored Confidence
In August, 2008, listeria, one of food poisoning bugs, was found in a food product of a food company in Canada. This resulted in over 20 deaths and…
August 8, 2022
The Right Function of Weak Points
It’s been a long time since machines replaced humans for many types of work. Now, it seems that humanoid robots will work with humans as their co-workers soon.…
August 6, 2022
Grapes That Have Lost Their Value
In the early spring of 1989, a woman was looking at grapes at the food hall in a department store. One employee, who had been watching her, came…
August 3, 2022
A Boy Who Lost His Cat
In Broutille, a children’s story written by Anne Herbauts, a Belgian writer, appears a boy who is saddened by his cat’s disappearance. He leaves for a journey to…
July 28, 2022
A Teacher Who Opened the Heart of Henry Ford
Henry Ford (1863–1947) is the founder of Ford a global car manufacturer. He became a billionaire, but he began to suffer from many requests for donation. One day,…
July 25, 2022
To Reach the Essence
There was a young man whose dream was to become an artist since he was young. He left his hometown and went to a famous artist, begging him…
July 23, 2022
Sleeping Under a Dead Tree
This is a story about what happened when Professor Jared Diamond, a renowned American scholar, was staying in New Guinea when he was young. One day, he went…