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The Parable of The Coal-Maker

There was once a master coal-maker who would spend his days generating live coals for all who were in need of a fire. The coal maker was very careful to provide coals for constructive fires only....

I Am the Whisper of Wind…

I am the whisper of wind in the top of the oak and pine, I am the first curl of smoke of a campfire, I am the crunch of gravel under a hiking boot, I am the splash of light on a canoe paddle. I have...

Learn Some New Tricks

There was a small bear that lived in the woods with his mother. His mother had taught him to find food: grubs in logs, berries on the bushes, salmon in the stream etc.. One day a traveling circus was...

Stars to Steer By

I want you all to look at the stars tonight. Sailors learned thousands of years ago that the positions of the stars were always the same in relation to each other, and that you could always find...

Choose a Door

Imagine a man walking down a corridor. At intervals along the floor of the corridor are keys. The man stops to pick some up keys and leaves others. Maybe he cannot hold all of the keys. Perhaps he is...

The Bridge Builder

An old man traveling a long highway, Came at the evening cold and gray, To a chasm, vast and deep and wide. The old man crossed in the twilight dim, The sullen stream held no fears for...