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Ageless Lessons (Part IV): The Parrot and the Fig Tree

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In this week's Jataka Tale, a loyal parrot impresses the king of the gods with his unwavering support for his fig tree. When the tree is destroyed, the parrot remains faithfully by his friend's side. This tale reminds us that genuine care requires commitment, even when it's tough, and that true friendship remains steadfast, even when others can't always offer something in return.

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Ageless Lessons (Part III): The Monster of Lotus Lake

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The next Jataka Tales installment shares the profound journey of three princes as they seek refuge in the mountains. They are faced with a lake guarded by a monstrous being, but through the power of wisdom and compassion, they discover how to save each other. Their story teaches the valuable lesson of establishing a kingdom that values holding onto one's beliefs while remaining open to new information.

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Ageless Lessons (Part II): The Fish King

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 The Jataka Tales, narrated over two thousand years ago, beautifully illustrate the Buddha’s numerous lifetimes as a symbol of profound compassion. The Buddha manifests in various forms and locations to ease the suffering of all living beings. The tales are filled with diverse heroes, each exemplifying the transformative influence of compassion and wisdom. One such hero is the Fish King.

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Ageless Lessons (Part I): The Monkey King

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Children’s books are as important for adults as they are for kids. Jataka Tales offer valuable lessons for everyone, regardless of age. Through the story of the Monkey King, we learn the lasting impact of caring, inspiring us to be mindful in our daily interactions and to express gratitude.

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Gateway to Kum Nye with Andis Egle

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Are you seeking a transformative way to reduce stress and enrich your daily life? Dive into the world of Kum Nye with Dharma Publishing Academy’s virtual program, led by Andis Egle. Over six Zoom sessions, discover relaxation techniques that can make your life experiences richer and healthier.

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