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This conversation transpired between Inquisitive Monk, Truthful Monk and Honest Monk, in the Monastery’s breakfast room this morning. Inquisitive Monk said, “There is an amazing exhibition of a four h...

This morning Head Monk told the monks this story: One of the specialised clothes merchants in the county was a businessman who had a small, composite clothes factory. The factory would weave, dye and ...

Some months ago, Sensei and the monks were visiting a coastal town, a few hours away from the Monastery. As they were walking along the outskirts of the town, a large group of people had gathered arou...

One of the most famous sailors of the world visited the Monastery this morning. The sailor had been a monk in the Monastery a few years back. Inquisitive Monk asked the Sailor, “Sir, what makes ...

Last summer Sensei and the Monks had gone to a Zebra farm. There, standing on the viewing observatory, Sensei pointed at a large herd of Zebras and exclaimed, “Look at that pretty Zebra! She is so cut...

This morning, the monks noticed two large mirrors mounted on either side of the passageway wall in the Monastery. The mirrors faced each other. After the morning meditation, Inquisitive Monk asked Sen...

Many years ago, a man who lived in a nearby town was an Arms Dealer by profession. He was a coarse, hard, cold man; someone who supplied weapons, guns and ammunition that killed people. This man rarel...

Sensei asked all the monks to close their eyes and imagine that they had travelled to a hotel of 35 floors. Sensei said, “Each monk will occupy one floor. When you reach your floor, you will notice 20...

Last evening, there was a mimicry competition held at the Monastery. To keep it fair, the participants presented behind a curtain so that their voices could be heard. And on the basis a winner would b...

Something very interesting y’day evening (805pm): I came down to my office compound to go home. Just as I was getting into my car, I met the couple that owns Neoteric (an apple distributor). We ...