Cultivating the Heart
Short but touching writings will make the field of your heart rich.
Jul 14, 2022
The Reason Why Food Tastes Better
In which of the following situations does food taste the best? ① When the customer and the cook cannot see each other ② When the customer can see…
Jul 11, 2022
Surpassing Survival Instinct
In the wild, various types of animals have fierce fights for survival according to the law of the jungle. Since ecosystem is maintained through the food chain, there…
Jul 8, 2022
Ecological Succession of the Forest
Climax community refers to a forest where the forest ecosystem sustains stability for a long time according to the climate, achieving harmony among trees, grass, birds, and insects.…
Jul 5, 2022
Hearing
The shape of an ear begins to appear three weeks after conception, and the cochlea, which delivers sound to the inner ear, develops around week 16. The auditory…
Jul 3, 2022
Reply from a Great Man of Letters
French writer Romain Rolland (1866–1944) fell into deep anguish due to the uncertainty of the future and literary conflicts. Although he wanted to ask for advice, he didn’t…
Jun 28, 2022
How to Calculate Love
“I know you’re having a hard time at work. Here is some money for you to treat yourself with something you want to eat. And don’t get sick.”…
Jun 26, 2022
Benjamin Franklin Effect
In the 18th century, Benjamin Franklin, who was an American scientist and politician, was trying to figure out how to deal with a rival legislator who tried to…
Jun 23, 2022
Compliment and Silence
A middle-aged man who was tired of boredom every day went to a consultant for counseling. “I am not happy with my marriage life. My relationship with my…
Jun 20, 2022
The Reason He Can’t Die
There was a lazy son in a family. Even after coming of age, he didn’t work but spent every day sitting around at home. His parents, who worried…
Jun 14, 2022
Time to Be Relaxed
It is very important to check your tire pressure before driving on the highway. This is because if the air pressure is low, the braking distance is long,…
Jun 12, 2022
Useless Stubbornness
A prominent architect was in charge of designing the city hall. When all the construction was finished, city councilors went to the city hall to check. The councilors…
Jun 9, 2022
To Live Happily for a Long Time
Many people regard happiness as the ultimate goal in their lives. Then, what is needed most to enjoy happiness for a long time? People may think of material…
Jun 6, 2022
Invisible Sweat Drops
Soccer players run all over the ground for ninety minutes in the first and second half. Players’ performance is measured in a variety of ways, thanks to technological…
Jun 3, 2022
Excellent Adaptability
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA] conducted a number of training programs for astronauts who would perform research and missions in space to adapt to extreme environments.…
May 30, 2022
How to Choose a Goat
A market opened in a village in the Himalayan high mountains. A boy came to the market with his father and saw people buy and sell goats. Interested,…
May 27, 2022
Mother’s Love for Her Son
In April 2020, a report was filed at a police station in Tongyeong, Korea. It was that from some time a creased bill and a plastic bag containing…
May 24, 2022
Longing for Home
Nostalgia means a sentimental longing for home. This is a Greek compound word of “return home” and “pain,” meaning homesickness. In the 17th century, a Swiss doctor made…
May 22, 2022
A Doctor Who Admitted His Fault
In the 19th century when medical technology did not develop, Emil Theodore Kocher who was professor at the University of Bern in Switzerland was known as an authority…
May 19, 2022
The Happiness Rules
In 2005, an unusual experiment was conducted in the small town of Slough in England. In order to find the secret of happiness, the Happiness Committee that consisted…
May 13, 2022
A Girl Who Had Apples
A little girl followed her mom to a fruit shop. The girl waited quietly while her mother was choosing what to buy, and the fruit shop owner gave…
May 10, 2022
A Brain Scientist Who Had a Stroke
Competent brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor collapsed from a stroke at age 37. As she has been studying with great interest in the brain since she was young,…
May 8, 2022
Teamwork Rather than Competition
Many enterprises induce competition by offering incentive, a pay raise, and promotion to improve work performance. At school too, students are made to compete with each other by…
May 5, 2022
The Sawyer Effect
Tom tries to sneak into his room through the window after playing until late at night. But he gets caught by his aunt and is told to whitewash…
May 2, 2022
Conditions for Flowering
Once the cold winter passes and it starts getting warmer, flowers bloom here and there. However, even though the spring flowers are in the same condition, they bloom…
Apr 28, 2022
The Blankets a Father Placed over His Daughters
In Thailand which has a tropical climate, the average annual temperature is 28℃ [82.4℉]. However, in December of 2019, the temperatures dropped across Thailand due to intense cold…
Apr 25, 2022
The Effect of a Big Smile
In psychology, a genuine smile is called a “Duchenne smile.” It was named after the French neurologist Guillaume Duchenne, who first discovered it. It is a smile that…
Apr 22, 2022
Just Like Down Wool That Spread in All Directions
In a town, there was a woman who liked to talk about other people. So the people who were heartbroken by her went to a sage and complained…
Apr 19, 2022
The Secrets of Blue Zones
Dan Buettner, a researcher at National Geographic in the United States, has traveled around the world for over ten years to study the secrets of longevity. He named…
Apr 14, 2022
Between Patience and Excess
Good health is very important for a happy life. And exercise is essential for good health. However, too much exercise may hurt the body and the mind just…
Apr 11, 2022
The Power That Woke My Wife Up
Overnight, my beloved wife got in a vegetative state. She was assaulted by a passerby for no reason, and as she fell, she hit her head against the…