My Public / Unpublished Books (7)
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A reflective piece argues that ignorance and evil often seem stronger than knowledge and good, yet the struggle between them continues and each person must choose a side.
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Three men stay in a hotel but the lifts are broken. They decide to walk up to their room on the 45th floor, entertaining each other along the way. However, they realize they left the key in the hall.
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A wealthy but unhappy king seeks a happy man's shirt to find happiness, only to discover that true happiness comes from within.
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A desert man helps a dying man, but the man steals his camel. The desert man asks him not to tell anyone to preserve kindness in the world.
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A reflection on a man whose many fears—of love, criticism, aging, and death—stem from feelings of unworthiness and not truly knowing how to live.
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Harry Houdini, a famous magician, is challenged to escape from a prison cell. As time passes, he becomes increasingly desperate until he realizes the door was never locked.
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An Indian man keeps trying to save a scorpion that repeatedly stings him, and explains to an onlooker why he will not give up acting according to his loving human nature.
