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fable of the man who saw his education in a night of dreams
While walking a winding path through a dense dark forest, the hero of our story awoke… …to discover he’d only been dreaming. No, he was actually climbing up a steep rocky mountain, the peak hidden in the clouds high above. … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, courage, dream, dreaming, fable, growth, story, tale, transformation
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Fable of the Monkey King
author’s note: Halloween—a good time to show our shadows. THE MONKEY KING Wishing to express his secret self on Halloween the man of aspiration planned to go to the party dressed as a warrior or a king or a warrior-king … Continue reading
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Tagged costume, fable, ghost, ghostwriter, Halloween, monkey, party, pun, shadow, spoken word, story
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fable of the man who won’t stop trying
He had given up. Almost. Everyone and everything he’d ever trusted had betrayed his trust. The politician he believed in had stopped believing in him. His girlfriend dropped him. She realized it was easier to love abstract concepts. His dog … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, betrayal, change, courage, fable, growth, hope, pig, strength, trust
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One quiet afternoon, I did as I often do: I sat down under a tree in solitude and began to talk to myself… On this particular occasion, my thoughts turned to those people who cling to silly unfounded ideas…ideas that … Continue reading