The great Sakyamuni (16 mt) at the Yungang Grottes (Datong, Shanxi, China) - c/o Wikimedia Commons

Stories worth gold! With narrated stories of courage, nobility, honour, spirituality and benevolence Ancient Tales of Wisdom is the epitome of harmony in audio form. Living inside each story is an insight into the timeless understandings of what is truly right and what is truly wrong. Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings the world’s cultures into the stream of the imagination; it is food for the soul and invigorates the heart toward goodness and purity of being.

This is simply a most beautiful story of Buddha Sakyamuni. His time on earth some 2500 years ago left a deep impression for human kind, which is still strong to this day. This story really shows how people who just know their path from deep inside their hearts, cannot be thwarted from the path of righteousness. Just a wonderful story to listen to again and again.

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Norfolk's town sign of The Pedlar from Swaffham - with his pack on his back and his dog at his heels. (Courtesy Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

Stories worth gold! With narrated stories of courage, nobility, honour, spirituality and benevolence Ancient Tales of Wisdom is the epitome of harmony in audio form. Living inside each story is an insight into the timeless understandings of what is truly right and what is truly wrong. Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings the world’s cultures into the stream of the imagination; it is food for the soul and invigorates the heart toward goodness and purity of being.

This story today was brought to Europe by crusaders during the middle ages, where it took root and flourished. Its theme revolves around the differing attitudes of two people, and the ensuing outcomes. With openness of mind, one can align to all possibilities within every aspect of one’s life. Please enjoy more meaningful moments with SOH Network, the home of Ancient Tales of Wisdom.

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Healthy Mind, Healthy Body. (Yin-Yang symbol courtesy of photobucket.com)

Stories worth gold! With narrated stories of courage, nobility, honour, spirituality and benevolence, Ancient Tales of Wisdom is the epitome of harmony in audio form. Living inside each story is an insight into the timeless understandings of what is truly right and what is truly wrong. Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings the world’s cultures into the stream of the imagination; it is food for the soul and invigorates the heart toward goodness and purity of being.

Given the choice between being a good person and making more money, which would you choose?  Can you imagine lifting oneself out from under the weight of one’s wants, to reveal a pure heart and a singleness of purpose? In today’s ancient tale of wisdom hear what a student of Confucius decides when faced with this choice and whether he overcame his opposing mind battle. Please enjoy yet another treat from the SOH Network, the home of Ancient Tales of Wisdom.

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Nuwa Created Humans and Mended Heaven

Stories worth gold ! Ancient Tales of Wisdom epitomizes harmony in audio, with narrated stories of courage and nobility, honour, spirituality and benevolence. Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings our world cultures into the stream of extending our minds and imaginations. Living inside each story is an insight into the timeless understandings of what is truly right and what is truly wrong, and an invigoration in our hearts toward goodness and purity of being.

Have you ever wondered how life came to be on earth? Today’ story takes us straight to heart of ancient Chinese core principals.  It reminds you and I of the depth of these people’s original esteem and their reverence for the Divine, and their belief that God’s descended to the earth creating civilization to mercifully save people from misfortune and tragedy.   Please enjoy yet another ‘pearl of worth from the SOH Network.

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A Statue of Zengzi(R) with his mother. (Public Domain Image-The Epoch Times)

Stories worth gold ! Ancient Tales of Wisdom epitomizes harmony in audio, with narrated stories of courage and nobility, honour, spirituality and benevolence. Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings our world cultures into the stream of extending our minds and imaginations. Living inside each story is an insight into the timeless understandings of what is truly right and what is truly wrong, and an invigoration in our hearts toward goodness and purity of being.

SOH’s Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings stories that enrich the core of our being. Today we have a well known ancient tiny tale to share with you about the responsibilities of being a dedicated parent. It gives a clear, concise and simple example of how much awareness is required to fulfil the role of being a conscious parent. This story is also based on the value, worth and necessity of consistent guidance and nurturing of children from a young age. It also speaks about the importance of open and truthful communication between parent and child, as well as the relevance of parents’ honesty with their children, and the mindfulness of other important parent, child interactions.   Ancient cultures of all lands always emphasised the value and worth of educating their young from the time they were born. Please enjoy yet another ‘treasure of great value’ from the SOH Network.  We will soon have our Ancient Tales of Wisdom Gold Pass ready. This will be a subscription website in which subscribers will receive three new narrated pieces of Gold per week. We will keep you updated as it gets closer and closer.

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People with few desires are happy and light-hearted. (Courtesy minghui.org)

Stories worth gold ! Ancient Tales of Wisdom epitomizes harmony in audio, with narrated stories of courage and nobility, honour, spirituality and benevolence. Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings our world cultures into the stream of our imaginations. Living inside each story is an insight into the timeless understandings of what is truly right and what is truly wrong, and an invigoration in our hearts toward goodness and purity of being.

Our story today speaks to us of the never-ending search,in many human beings psyche for the wants, needs and desires of every day existence – be it material, emotional, mental or physical.  It also highlights the anguish, emotional turmoil, and discontent that can arise within the person who consciously and unconsciously seeks this external fulfillment, through other people, things, experiences and environments. This narrative also shares how one may overcome this never-ending cycle. Please enjoy yet another ‘gift for life’ from the SOH Network. We will soon have our Ancient Tales of Wisdom Gold Pass ready. This will be a subscription website in which subscribers will receive three new narrated pieces of Gold per week. We will keep you updated as it gets closer and closer.

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The two students created a plan, and a famous pianist of that era was soon found.(Courtesy Wikipedia,the free encyclopedia)

Stories worth gold! Ancient Tales of Wisdom epitomizes harmony in audio. Narrated stories of courage and nobility, honor, spirituality and benevolence. Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings our world cultures into the stream of our imaginations. Living inside each story is an insight into the timeless understandings of what is truly right and what is truly wrong, and an invigoration in our hearts toward goodness and purity of being.

Our story today reveals that selflessly doing good deeds and seeking nothing in return is a manifestation of a noble character, morality, charitable actions and a virtuous heart.  It also illustrates the attributes of generosity, respect and goodwill. This account of an actual life happening, without doubt demonstrates the universal principal of gain and loss, also known as cause and effect. So too this narrative shows that genuine kindness and compassion will shine throughout the ages and never fade with the passage of time. We will soon have our Ancient Tales of Wisdom Gold Pass ready. This will be a subscription website in which subscribers will receive three new narrated pieces of Gold per week. We will keep you updated as it gets closer and closer.

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There was also many small children gathered around Alicia joyfully playing, and they were all shining like the moon with the brightest of white light. (Courtesy a4gpa.Flickr)

Stories worth gold ! Ancient tales of wisdom epitomizes harmony in audio, with narrated stories of courage and nobility, honour, spirituality and benevolence. Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings our world cultures into the stream of our imaginations. Living inside each story is an insight into the timeless understandings of what is truly right and what is truly wrong, and an invigoration in our hearts toward goodness and purity of being.

Today’s story embodies how the relationship between a parent and child can be accomplished within all opportune situations. It speaks about the interaction of love, kindness, respect and dignity between a parent and child.  This storyline also tells of a wise parent, who is kind and caring, gentle and respectful.  When interacting with her child, in open and honest communication, she empowers her to face life’s situations with a confident and steadfast heart and mind. So too, our narrative reveals that by encouraging children to share their fears and misgivings, can further consolidate their wellbeing and character.    Please enjoy yet another treasure from the SOH Network. We will soon have our Ancient Tales of Wisdom Gold Pass ready. This will be a subscription website in which subscribers will receive three new narrated pieces of Gold per week. We will keep you updated as it gets closer and closer.

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The fengshui master then donated money to the mountain people to build a little bridge nearby, and called it Kind Person's Bridge. (Courtesy Andy Siitonen/Flickr)

Stories worth gold ! Ancient Tales of Wisdom epitomizes harmony in audio, with narrated stories of courage and nobility, honour, spirituality and benevolence. Ancient Tales of Wisdom brings our world cultures into the stream of our imaginations. Living inside each story is an insight into the timeless understandings of what is truly right and what is truly wrong, and an invigoration in our hearts toward goodness and purity of being.

Our narrative today tells of how what initially appeared to be an inconsiderate action, was in fact a simple kindly consideration. This story, as with all stories of essence, acquaints us with the fact that when a person’s nature is selfless and spontaneous, in thoughts, words, and actions, rewards will surely abound.  It also reflects how the demeanour of a good person can be the catalyst for change in another. Please enjoy another treasure from the SOH Network. We will soon have our Ancient Tales of Wisdom Gold Pass ready. This will be a subscription website in which subscribers will receive three new narrated pieces of Gold per week. We will keep you updated as it gets closer and closer.

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