Here are Snacks For Your Soul- a collection of stories, one for each day of the year that offer you emotional, intellectual and spiritual nourishment. The snacks' come in a variety of flavours--the sweet, the bitter, the sad, the joyous, the spicy and the pungent! There are tasters to suit every palate—tastes that will linger long in your mind.
Dada J.P. Vaswami is not just a good story-teller; he is a great human being: his stories reach out to touch your life; they strike a chord that is rarely heard in your heart; they make you feel instinctively –"this might have happed to me!"
This collection is not to be read at one sitting; nor is it for idle page-turuing; read these stories for inspiration and guidance; read them to feel elevated; read them to have your mind and spirit uplifted. They are slices of life-and the people they speak to, are the likes of you and me!
Come and join the most inspiring story- telling session you could ever hear --and taste the difference in these Snacks For The Soul!
Dada J. P. Vaswani needs no introduction to readers of inspirational book in English. His books have become bestsellers, running into multiple editions. He is the author of over seventy-five books in English and Sindhi; many of these have been translated into Indian and foreign languages.
Dada is a great orator and a powerful writer who appeals to you head, heart and soul. His distinctive gift as a writer are :
• His all-encompassing cosmic consciousness– a sense of identification with all creation;
• His liberal and broad understanding of human nature, its strengths as well as weakness;
• His genuine sympathy for those people in pain, those subject to suffering, guilt and anxiety;
• His non-judgemental attitude which refuses to condemn or accuse anyone;
• Above all, his sparkling sense of humour which transforms all of life into the leela of the Lord.
Here is an author, whose books can truly change your life.
January | |
1. The Value Of A Sigh | 3 |
2. Lest Ye Be Judged | 4 |
3. The Unstrung Bow | 5 |
4. Do Your Duty And A Little More! | 6 |
5. I Need No Longer Be! | 8 |
6. Anyone For Heaven? | 9 |
7. The Unknown Helper | 10 |
8. You Just Have To Be Willing! | 11 |
9. The Elixir Of Love | 13 |
10. My Door Is Always Open For You! | 15 |
11. The Test Of Faith | 16 |
12. God Works Through A Crocodile | 18 |
13. Pride Goes Before A Fall | 19 |
14. I Am Not Educated! | 21 |
15. What The Thieves Can Never Steal | 22 |
16. I Eat It With A Fork | 23 |
17. For The Love Of Krishna | 25 |
18. Learning To Be A Disciple | 26 |
19. Both Are Equal To Me | 27 |
20. Attitudes Are More Important Than Facts | 28 |
21. The Heart Of A Mother | 29 |
22. The Cure's Answer | 30 |
23. What The Rabbi's Wife Said To The Rabbi | 31 |
24. Let Me Carry Your Load! | 33 |
25. Forget What God Hath Forgotten | 34 |
26. The Portals Of Paradise | 35 |
27. An Artist Is Born | 36 |
28. The Door Without A Handle | 37 |
29. Is Not God Our Father? | 39 |
30. Nothing For Myself! | 41 |
31. I Was The Boy! | 43 |
February | |
1.The Only Blunder | 46 |
2.Secret Of The Marquis | 47 |
3.An Elephant Amongst Men | 49 |
4.Attention, Parents! | 51 |
5.Thirst Knows No Creed | 52 |
6.The Secret Of Renunciation | 53 |
7.Garden Or Garbage? | 54 |
8.It Will Not Let Me Go! | 55 |
9.Through The Forest Of Life | 57 |
10.Shut The Gate Behind You! | 59 |
11.Let Roland Perish | 60 |
12.What Is God? | 61 |
13.Three Questions | 62 |
14.The Story Of A Needle | 65 |
15. Except The Lover Become One With The Beloved | 68 |
16. Never Trouble Trouble Until Trouble Troubles You | 69 |
17.The Hermit | 69 |
18.Too Many Cooks | 71 |
19.The Victory Of Purity | 72 |
20.From Sinner To Saint | 75 |
21.The True Pilgrimage | 76 |
22.Where Do You Seek Me? | 77 |
23.The Truly Happy Man | 79 |
24.Tahir Becomes A Dervish | 80 |
25.Rabia Is Set Free! | 81 |
26.A Travellers' Inn | 83 |
27.The Vanquished King | 85 |
28. Mahatma Gandhi And The Professor | 87 |
March | |
1. Beyond The Senses And The Mind | 90 |
2. Is God Dead? | 91 |
3. The Difference Between The Two | 92 |
4. The Witness' Of Abu USIDan | 93 |
5. Exquisite Joy | 94 |
6. Washing Away Our Sins | 95 |
7. Now You Know! | 97 |
8. Give, Give, Give! | 98 |
9. Tola's Transformation | 99 |
10. To Whom Shall I Turn, If Not To Thee? | 101 |
11. Thank You, God! | 102 |
12. Saints Never Lose Their Temper | 105 |
13. Who Was The True Renunciate? | 107 |
14. Trust Me All In All Or Not At All! | 109 |
15. One Essential Thing | 110 |
16. Man's Word Is God's Word | 111 |
17. Integrity | 112 |
18. May My Name Be Forgotten! | 113 |
19. The Treasure Within | 114 |
20. Let Go Of Your Worries | 115 |
21. Challenge To God | 116 |
22. True Worship Of God | 118 |
23. The Most Difficult Task | 120 |
24. The Most Precious Gift | 122 |
25. The Homecoming | 123 |
26. Your Need Is Greater Than Mine! | 125 |
27. Let Not The Child Fall Off! | 127 |
28. The Key To Heaven | 128 |
29. "Do Your Duty, 0 Arjuna!" | 129 |
30. Never Give Up Hope! | 131 |
31. Rich Or Poor? | 132 |
April | |
1. The Decline And Fall Of The Babylonian Empire | 134 |
2.The Story Of The Amarphal | 137 |
3.The Mother Of Seven Sons | 0 |
4.An Idle Mind Is The Devil's Workshop | 140 |
5."See That You Come Alone!" | 141 |
6.I Am A Prince! | 143 |
7. Let The Left Hand Not Know What The Right Giveth | 144 |
8.Samadrishti | 145 |
9.The Child Is Father Of The Man | 146 |
10.The Unaccented Gift | 147 |
11.Keep The Window Clean | 148 |
12.Where Are The Idiots? | 149 |
13.The Way To Pray | 151 |
14.Believe It Or Not | 152 |
15.I Am Nothing! | 153 |
16.The Lost Key | 155 |
17.Are We Any Different? | 157 |
18.Opportunities Or Threats? | 158 |
19.Enslaved By Lust | 159 |
20.A Prime Minister Is Saved | 160 |
21.One TickAtA Time | 161 |
22.All Glory To God! | 162 |
23.Walking Over The Waters | 165 |
24.The Ladder Of Faith | 166 |
25.The Heaven In The Heart | 167 |
26.Where Is Your Home? | 168 |
27.When Will You Set Out In Quest Of Yourself' ? | 170 |
28.The Shirt Which God Has Made | 172 |
29.God Alone! | 173 |
30.The Price Of Freedom | 174 |
May | |
1. Delays Are Not Denials | 176 |
2. The Touch Of The Mother's Hand | 179 |
3. What Prayer Can Do | 180 |
4. A Meaning In Everything | 181 |
5. Kagawa's Answer | 183 |
6. When Chuang Tzu Lost His Wife | 184 |
7. DUO Club | 185 |
8. Riches Within Reach | 187 |
9. Footprints | 188 |
10. Self-Help Or Self-Surrender'? | 189 |
11. The Door To Freedom | 191 |
12. The One Thing Needful | 192 |
13. The One Face In All | 193 |
14. Encounter With A Mystic | 194 |
15. Dig Within | 196 |
16. Wonderful Are The Ways Of God | 197 |
17. The Cobbler Saint | 198 |
18. The Mark Of True Greatness | 201 |
19. Take It Easy! | 202 |
20. Eating A Corpse | 203 |
21. A Slave Of A Slave | 204 |
22. The Simple Way | 206 |
23. The Way Of The Mahatma | 207 |
24. True To One's Nature | 209 |
25. The Patience Of Puma | 211 |
26. Inner Strength | 213 |
27. Trusting Till The Breaking Point | 214 |
28. The Positive Approach | 215 |
29.Remove The Bandage | 216 |
30. The Third Is Allah" | 218 |
31. A Secure Investment | 220 |
June | |
1. The Lord Provides | 222 |
2. l Am That! | 223 |
3. Lincoln And The Dying Soldier | 225 |
4. The King Of Kings | 226 |
5. Play Well Your Part | 227 |
6. The Bank That Never Fails | 228 |
7. Tukaram's Compassionate Heart | 231 |
8. The Secret Of Success | 233 |
9. The Lord Never Fails Us | 234 |
10. The Turning Point | 236 |
11. Life, The Greatest Gift | 237 |
12. Rockefeller's Assets | 238 |
13. The Purpose Of Life | 239 |
14. Why The Princess Left The Prince | 240 |
15. A Mother's Influence | 241 |
16. The Power Of Thought | 243 |
17. God Wants Our Hands And Our Feet | 244 |
18. The Large-Hearted Rishi Dayanand | 245 |
19. How I Wish I Had Your Faith! | 247 |
20. Let's Fly Kites! | 249 |
21. The Guru's Test | 250 |
22. God Won't Let Go! | 251 |
23. At The Moment Of Death | 252 |
24. The Humility Of A Saint | 253 |
25. Vivekananda And The Sethia | 254 |
26. Are We Any Better? | 257 |
27. God Is Now, Here! | 258 |
28. He Is Always There To Meet Me! | 259 |
29. "I" Trouble! | 260 |
30. If I Die ... | 261 |
July | ||
1 | The Tremendous Power Of Attitude | 2 |
2 | The Impossible Can Be Possible | 3 |
3 | The Incorruptible Business | 4 |
4 | That Which Lasts | 5 |
5 | The Power Of Good Deeds | 7 |
6 | Now Or Never | 9 |
7 | I Cannot Refuse God! | 11 |
8 | Your Resentment Can Harm You! | 12 |
9 | The Wisdom Of A Poor Woman | 13 |
10 | Get Rid Of Joy Killers | 14 |
11 | The Professor Who Became A Prophet | 15 |
12 | Narada Experiences Maya | 17 |
13 | The Heart Of Draupadi | 19 |
14 | The Courteous President | 20 |
15 | Pull And Pray | 21 |
16 | Avoid Occasions | 22 |
17 | Truth At Any Cost | 23 |
18 | A Bag Full Of Blessings | 25 |
19 | There Is No Room For Two | 27 |
20 | Life Is But A Dream | 28 |
21 | Give Me Your Wealth! | 29 |
22 | Heads Or Tails? | 31 |
23 | The Burden He Still Carried | 33 |
24 | Looking For My Friend | 34 |
25 | What Is Genius? | 36 |
26 | 0, Let Them Live! | 37 |
27 | "It Was I Who Did It" | 39 |
28 | Am I Not The Most Devout? | 41 |
29 | More Foolish Than A Fool | 43 |
30 | Love Thine Enemy | 44 |
31 | A Mother's Worth Is Inestimable | 45 |
August | ||
1 | The Burden Bearers | 48 |
2 | Don't Let Sorrow In! | 49 |
3 | Dost Thou Keep Memory? | 50 |
4 | The Way You Look At It | 51 |
5 | The Paw In The Bottle | 53 |
6 | The Emperor And The Soldier | 54 |
7 | The Beginning of Spirituality | 55 |
8 | Story Of Punidhama | 56 |
9 | A Strange Strike | 58 |
10 | "This Too Shall Pass!" | 59 |
11 | The Power Of Prayer | 61 |
12 | The Transforming Power Of A Tear-Drop | 62 |
13 | Why Beg From A Beggar? | 63 |
14 | The Faith Of Muhammad | 64 |
15 | The Tomorrow That Never Came | 65 |
16 | A Mother's Blessing | 67 |
17 | Leave It To Me | 69 |
18 | Judge Not! | 70 |
19 | Nearest To The Lord | 71 |
20 | Blessed Are The Merciful ! | 73 |
21 | Is It True ... Pleasant... Useful? | 75 |
22 | There Is No Death! | 77 |
23 | God Keeps Smiling | 79 |
24 | The Value Of Poverty | 81 |
25 | Krishna Has No Equal | 82 |
26 | All The Same ... | 83 |
27 | The Buddha's Answer | 84 |
28 | The Kingdom Of Heaven | 85 |
29 | Whatever God Wills Is The Very Best | 86 |
30 | You Have Come To The Wrong Address! | 88 |
31 | A Mother's Advice | 90 |
September | ||
1 | The Stunning Gift | 92 |
2 | The King's Stained Garment | 95 |
3 | At The Lotus Feet Of The Guru | 98 |
4 | The Little Boy's Dilemma , | 99 |
5 | The Master And The Disciple | 101 |
6 | A Saintly Soul | 102 |
7 | India, Awake! | 104 |
8 | A True Leader | 105 |
9 | The Gandhi Of Japan | 106 |
10 | For His Sake Alone! | 107 |
11 | A Healing In His Shadow | 109 |
12 | Go And Sin No More! | 111 |
13 | The Dying Servant | 112 |
14 | When Does A Child's Education Begin? | 113 |
15 | The Origin Of The Moonlight Sonata | 114 |
16 | Newton's Humility | 115 |
17 | The Greatness Of General Grant | 116 |
18 | Does He Deserve Your Charity? | 117 |
19 | The Magic Of The Mahatma | 119 |
20 | Keep Your Love Fresh! | 120 |
21 | The Touch Of A Master | 121 |
22 | For The Sake Of The Lord! | 123 |
23 | "Just Tear It Up!" | 124 |
24 | The True Relationship | 125 |
25 | Kidnapped! | 126 |
26 | Drive Temptation Out | 127 |
27 | The Joy Of Sharing | 129 |
28 | Very Well! Very Well! | 130 |
29 | "Brother, You First" | 131 |
30 | What Is It To Starve | 132 |
October | ||
1 | Where Is Your Furniture? | 134 |
2 | A Perfect Host | 137 |
3 | A Widow's Mite | 139 |
4 | The Richest Man On Earth | 141 |
5 | Forgive And Forget | 143 |
6 | The Great Forgiver | 144 |
7 | The Quaker And The Cow | 146 |
8 | Children Are Seeds | 147 |
9 | The Raj Mata Of Porbander | 148 |
10 | What Are You Doing For Me? | 151 |
11 | The llliterate Fanner | 153 |
12 | You Are Not Alone! | 154 |
13 | Three Secrets Of Success | 156 |
14 | Why Don't We Pray? | 158 |
15 | Learn To Give! | 159 |
16 | The Temple And The Shop | 161 |
17 | The Prettiest Hands In The World | 163 |
18 | The Choice Is Yours! | 164 |
19 | The Most Wonderful Machine | 165 |
20 | Quench The Flames | 166 |
21 | How Many Of Us Eat Stale Food? | 167 |
22 | Making Sure Of The Future | 169 |
23 | An Experiment With Truth | 171 |
24 | A Bargain With Lord Shiva | 172 |
25 | Where God Takes Us | 174 |
26 | Who Will Feed The Poor? | 176 |
27 | The Story Of Dhruva | 179 |
28 | God's Plan Is Perfect | 181 |
29 | Never Give Up! | 182 |
30 | A Lesson In Humility | 183 |
31 | A Gambler Becomes A Devotee Of God | 184 |
November | ||
1 | Where Is My Eternal Home? | 186 |
2 | Three Hearts | 188 |
3 | I Love Flowers! | 189 |
4 | I Still Am Rich! | 190 |
5 | The Value of A Single Breath | 191 |
6 | A Gift From God | 193 |
7 | Patience Pays | 194 |
8 | Who Are You? | 195 |
9 | Habits Die Hard | 196 |
10 | The Secret Of Heaven | 199 |
11 | The Chaffin Will Case | 201 |
12 | The Golden Key | 202 |
13 | A Heaven Of Your Own Making | 203 |
14 | The Fisherwoman's Plight | 205 |
15 | A Child Of The Eternal | 206 |
16 | True Disciple | 207 |
17 | "I Am Nothing!" | 208 |
18 | To Marry Or Not To Marry | 209 |
19 | The Secret Of Harmony | 210 |
20 | Where Dwelleth God? | 211 |
21 | Strange Are The Remedies Of Holy Men | 212 |
22 | Love Had No Limits | 213 |
23 | Prahlada- The Child-Devotee | 215 |
24 | The Robber Becomes A Saint | 217 |
25 | And The Tank God Filled With Milk | 219 |
26 | Much More Than Money! | 221 |
27 | Brotherhood Temple | 223 |
28 | You Are Rich! | 224 |
29 | One Sample At A Time | 225 |
30 | I Forgive You! | 226 |
December | ||
1 | Something Better Than Catching Fish | 228 |
2 | Thank You God! | 230 |
3 | Is Your Heart Listening? | 231 |
4 | Appointment With Death | 232 |
5 | Help From Beyond | 234 |
6 | Why Should I Fear? | 236 |
7 | The Story Of Krantideva | 237 |
8 | Give! Give! Give! | 239 |
9 | Repent- And Be Released! | 240 |
10 | The Way To Perfection | 241 |
11 | Practice Makes Perfect | 242 |
12 | So Help Us, God! | 243 |
13 | Wondrous Are The Ways Of God | 245 |
14 | Lion Or Dog? | 246 |
15 | Such Was The Mahatma | 247 |
16 | Nothing Is Impossible For God! | 249 |
17 | The Lord Will Take Care | 252 |
18 | Winning Disciples For The Master | 253 |
19 | Prasadam | 255 |
20 | Need Both Of Us Keep Awake? | 257 |
21 | They Also Act Who Clap And Cheer! | 258 |
22 | The Good That You Do | 259 |
23 | Send Out Your Best! | 261 |
24 | The Name Of God | 263 |
25 | An Act Of Truth | 265 |
26 | Faith Not Burnt | 267 |
27 | For The Sake Of Truth | 269 |
28 | The True Disciple | 270 |
29 | The Path Of The Disciple | 271 |
30 | A Mother's Perseverance | 272 |
31 | Knowledge Is Humility | 273 |
Here are Snacks For Your Soul- a collection of stories, one for each day of the year that offer you emotional, intellectual and spiritual nourishment. The snacks' come in a variety of flavours--the sweet, the bitter, the sad, the joyous, the spicy and the pungent! There are tasters to suit every palate—tastes that will linger long in your mind.
Dada J.P. Vaswami is not just a good story-teller; he is a great human being: his stories reach out to touch your life; they strike a chord that is rarely heard in your heart; they make you feel instinctively –"this might have happed to me!"
This collection is not to be read at one sitting; nor is it for idle page-turuing; read these stories for inspiration and guidance; read them to feel elevated; read them to have your mind and spirit uplifted. They are slices of life-and the people they speak to, are the likes of you and me!
Come and join the most inspiring story- telling session you could ever hear --and taste the difference in these Snacks For The Soul!
Dada J. P. Vaswani needs no introduction to readers of inspirational book in English. His books have become bestsellers, running into multiple editions. He is the author of over seventy-five books in English and Sindhi; many of these have been translated into Indian and foreign languages.
Dada is a great orator and a powerful writer who appeals to you head, heart and soul. His distinctive gift as a writer are :
• His all-encompassing cosmic consciousness– a sense of identification with all creation;
• His liberal and broad understanding of human nature, its strengths as well as weakness;
• His genuine sympathy for those people in pain, those subject to suffering, guilt and anxiety;
• His non-judgemental attitude which refuses to condemn or accuse anyone;
• Above all, his sparkling sense of humour which transforms all of life into the leela of the Lord.
Here is an author, whose books can truly change your life.
January | |
1. The Value Of A Sigh | 3 |
2. Lest Ye Be Judged | 4 |
3. The Unstrung Bow | 5 |
4. Do Your Duty And A Little More! | 6 |
5. I Need No Longer Be! | 8 |
6. Anyone For Heaven? | 9 |
7. The Unknown Helper | 10 |
8. You Just Have To Be Willing! | 11 |
9. The Elixir Of Love | 13 |
10. My Door Is Always Open For You! | 15 |
11. The Test Of Faith | 16 |
12. God Works Through A Crocodile | 18 |
13. Pride Goes Before A Fall | 19 |
14. I Am Not Educated! | 21 |
15. What The Thieves Can Never Steal | 22 |
16. I Eat It With A Fork | 23 |
17. For The Love Of Krishna | 25 |
18. Learning To Be A Disciple | 26 |
19. Both Are Equal To Me | 27 |
20. Attitudes Are More Important Than Facts | 28 |
21. The Heart Of A Mother | 29 |
22. The Cure's Answer | 30 |
23. What The Rabbi's Wife Said To The Rabbi | 31 |
24. Let Me Carry Your Load! | 33 |
25. Forget What God Hath Forgotten | 34 |
26. The Portals Of Paradise | 35 |
27. An Artist Is Born | 36 |
28. The Door Without A Handle | 37 |
29. Is Not God Our Father? | 39 |
30. Nothing For Myself! | 41 |
31. I Was The Boy! | 43 |
February | |
1.The Only Blunder | 46 |
2.Secret Of The Marquis | 47 |
3.An Elephant Amongst Men | 49 |
4.Attention, Parents! | 51 |
5.Thirst Knows No Creed | 52 |
6.The Secret Of Renunciation | 53 |
7.Garden Or Garbage? | 54 |
8.It Will Not Let Me Go! | 55 |
9.Through The Forest Of Life | 57 |
10.Shut The Gate Behind You! | 59 |
11.Let Roland Perish | 60 |
12.What Is God? | 61 |
13.Three Questions | 62 |
14.The Story Of A Needle | 65 |
15. Except The Lover Become One With The Beloved | 68 |
16. Never Trouble Trouble Until Trouble Troubles You | 69 |
17.The Hermit | 69 |
18.Too Many Cooks | 71 |
19.The Victory Of Purity | 72 |
20.From Sinner To Saint | 75 |
21.The True Pilgrimage | 76 |
22.Where Do You Seek Me? | 77 |
23.The Truly Happy Man | 79 |
24.Tahir Becomes A Dervish | 80 |
25.Rabia Is Set Free! | 81 |
26.A Travellers' Inn | 83 |
27.The Vanquished King | 85 |
28. Mahatma Gandhi And The Professor | 87 |
March | |
1. Beyond The Senses And The Mind | 90 |
2. Is God Dead? | 91 |
3. The Difference Between The Two | 92 |
4. The Witness' Of Abu USIDan | 93 |
5. Exquisite Joy | 94 |
6. Washing Away Our Sins | 95 |
7. Now You Know! | 97 |
8. Give, Give, Give! | 98 |
9. Tola's Transformation | 99 |
10. To Whom Shall I Turn, If Not To Thee? | 101 |
11. Thank You, God! | 102 |
12. Saints Never Lose Their Temper | 105 |
13. Who Was The True Renunciate? | 107 |
14. Trust Me All In All Or Not At All! | 109 |
15. One Essential Thing | 110 |
16. Man's Word Is God's Word | 111 |
17. Integrity | 112 |
18. May My Name Be Forgotten! | 113 |
19. The Treasure Within | 114 |
20. Let Go Of Your Worries | 115 |
21. Challenge To God | 116 |
22. True Worship Of God | 118 |
23. The Most Difficult Task | 120 |
24. The Most Precious Gift | 122 |
25. The Homecoming | 123 |
26. Your Need Is Greater Than Mine! | 125 |
27. Let Not The Child Fall Off! | 127 |
28. The Key To Heaven | 128 |
29. "Do Your Duty, 0 Arjuna!" | 129 |
30. Never Give Up Hope! | 131 |
31. Rich Or Poor? | 132 |
April | |
1. The Decline And Fall Of The Babylonian Empire | 134 |
2.The Story Of The Amarphal | 137 |
3.The Mother Of Seven Sons | 0 |
4.An Idle Mind Is The Devil's Workshop | 140 |
5."See That You Come Alone!" | 141 |
6.I Am A Prince! | 143 |
7. Let The Left Hand Not Know What The Right Giveth | 144 |
8.Samadrishti | 145 |
9.The Child Is Father Of The Man | 146 |
10.The Unaccented Gift | 147 |
11.Keep The Window Clean | 148 |
12.Where Are The Idiots? | 149 |
13.The Way To Pray | 151 |
14.Believe It Or Not | 152 |
15.I Am Nothing! | 153 |
16.The Lost Key | 155 |
17.Are We Any Different? | 157 |
18.Opportunities Or Threats? | 158 |
19.Enslaved By Lust | 159 |
20.A Prime Minister Is Saved | 160 |
21.One TickAtA Time | 161 |
22.All Glory To God! | 162 |
23.Walking Over The Waters | 165 |
24.The Ladder Of Faith | 166 |
25.The Heaven In The Heart | 167 |
26.Where Is Your Home? | 168 |
27.When Will You Set Out In Quest Of Yourself' ? | 170 |
28.The Shirt Which God Has Made | 172 |
29.God Alone! | 173 |
30.The Price Of Freedom | 174 |
May | |
1. Delays Are Not Denials | 176 |
2. The Touch Of The Mother's Hand | 179 |
3. What Prayer Can Do | 180 |
4. A Meaning In Everything | 181 |
5. Kagawa's Answer | 183 |
6. When Chuang Tzu Lost His Wife | 184 |
7. DUO Club | 185 |
8. Riches Within Reach | 187 |
9. Footprints | 188 |
10. Self-Help Or Self-Surrender'? | 189 |
11. The Door To Freedom | 191 |
12. The One Thing Needful | 192 |
13. The One Face In All | 193 |
14. Encounter With A Mystic | 194 |
15. Dig Within | 196 |
16. Wonderful Are The Ways Of God | 197 |
17. The Cobbler Saint | 198 |
18. The Mark Of True Greatness | 201 |
19. Take It Easy! | 202 |
20. Eating A Corpse | 203 |
21. A Slave Of A Slave | 204 |
22. The Simple Way | 206 |
23. The Way Of The Mahatma | 207 |
24. True To One's Nature | 209 |
25. The Patience Of Puma | 211 |
26. Inner Strength | 213 |
27. Trusting Till The Breaking Point | 214 |
28. The Positive Approach | 215 |
29.Remove The Bandage | 216 |
30. The Third Is Allah" | 218 |
31. A Secure Investment | 220 |
June | |
1. The Lord Provides | 222 |
2. l Am That! | 223 |
3. Lincoln And The Dying Soldier | 225 |
4. The King Of Kings | 226 |
5. Play Well Your Part | 227 |
6. The Bank That Never Fails | 228 |
7. Tukaram's Compassionate Heart | 231 |
8. The Secret Of Success | 233 |
9. The Lord Never Fails Us | 234 |
10. The Turning Point | 236 |
11. Life, The Greatest Gift | 237 |
12. Rockefeller's Assets | 238 |
13. The Purpose Of Life | 239 |
14. Why The Princess Left The Prince | 240 |
15. A Mother's Influence | 241 |
16. The Power Of Thought | 243 |
17. God Wants Our Hands And Our Feet | 244 |
18. The Large-Hearted Rishi Dayanand | 245 |
19. How I Wish I Had Your Faith! | 247 |
20. Let's Fly Kites! | 249 |
21. The Guru's Test | 250 |
22. God Won't Let Go! | 251 |
23. At The Moment Of Death | 252 |
24. The Humility Of A Saint | 253 |
25. Vivekananda And The Sethia | 254 |
26. Are We Any Better? | 257 |
27. God Is Now, Here! | 258 |
28. He Is Always There To Meet Me! | 259 |
29. "I" Trouble! | 260 |
30. If I Die ... | 261 |
July | ||
1 | The Tremendous Power Of Attitude | 2 |
2 | The Impossible Can Be Possible | 3 |
3 | The Incorruptible Business | 4 |
4 | That Which Lasts | 5 |
5 | The Power Of Good Deeds | 7 |
6 | Now Or Never | 9 |
7 | I Cannot Refuse God! | 11 |
8 | Your Resentment Can Harm You! | 12 |
9 | The Wisdom Of A Poor Woman | 13 |
10 | Get Rid Of Joy Killers | 14 |
11 | The Professor Who Became A Prophet | 15 |
12 | Narada Experiences Maya | 17 |
13 | The Heart Of Draupadi | 19 |
14 | The Courteous President | 20 |
15 | Pull And Pray | 21 |
16 | Avoid Occasions | 22 |
17 | Truth At Any Cost | 23 |
18 | A Bag Full Of Blessings | 25 |
19 | There Is No Room For Two | 27 |
20 | Life Is But A Dream | 28 |
21 | Give Me Your Wealth! | 29 |
22 | Heads Or Tails? | 31 |
23 | The Burden He Still Carried | 33 |
24 | Looking For My Friend | 34 |
25 | What Is Genius? | 36 |
26 | 0, Let Them Live! | 37 |
27 | "It Was I Who Did It" | 39 |
28 | Am I Not The Most Devout? | 41 |
29 | More Foolish Than A Fool | 43 |
30 | Love Thine Enemy | 44 |
31 | A Mother's Worth Is Inestimable | 45 |
August | ||
1 | The Burden Bearers | 48 |
2 | Don't Let Sorrow In! | 49 |
3 | Dost Thou Keep Memory? | 50 |
4 | The Way You Look At It | 51 |
5 | The Paw In The Bottle | 53 |
6 | The Emperor And The Soldier | 54 |
7 | The Beginning of Spirituality | 55 |
8 | Story Of Punidhama | 56 |
9 | A Strange Strike | 58 |
10 | "This Too Shall Pass!" | 59 |
11 | The Power Of Prayer | 61 |
12 | The Transforming Power Of A Tear-Drop | 62 |
13 | Why Beg From A Beggar? | 63 |
14 | The Faith Of Muhammad | 64 |
15 | The Tomorrow That Never Came | 65 |
16 | A Mother's Blessing | 67 |
17 | Leave It To Me | 69 |
18 | Judge Not! | 70 |
19 | Nearest To The Lord | 71 |
20 | Blessed Are The Merciful ! | 73 |
21 | Is It True ... Pleasant... Useful? | 75 |
22 | There Is No Death! | 77 |
23 | God Keeps Smiling | 79 |
24 | The Value Of Poverty | 81 |
25 | Krishna Has No Equal | 82 |
26 | All The Same ... | 83 |
27 | The Buddha's Answer | 84 |
28 | The Kingdom Of Heaven | 85 |
29 | Whatever God Wills Is The Very Best | 86 |
30 | You Have Come To The Wrong Address! | 88 |
31 | A Mother's Advice | 90 |
September | ||
1 | The Stunning Gift | 92 |
2 | The King's Stained Garment | 95 |
3 | At The Lotus Feet Of The Guru | 98 |
4 | The Little Boy's Dilemma , | 99 |
5 | The Master And The Disciple | 101 |
6 | A Saintly Soul | 102 |
7 | India, Awake! | 104 |
8 | A True Leader | 105 |
9 | The Gandhi Of Japan | 106 |
10 | For His Sake Alone! | 107 |
11 | A Healing In His Shadow | 109 |
12 | Go And Sin No More! | 111 |
13 | The Dying Servant | 112 |
14 | When Does A Child's Education Begin? | 113 |
15 | The Origin Of The Moonlight Sonata | 114 |
16 | Newton's Humility | 115 |
17 | The Greatness Of General Grant | 116 |
18 | Does He Deserve Your Charity? | 117 |
19 | The Magic Of The Mahatma | 119 |
20 | Keep Your Love Fresh! | 120 |
21 | The Touch Of A Master | 121 |
22 | For The Sake Of The Lord! | 123 |
23 | "Just Tear It Up!" | 124 |
24 | The True Relationship | 125 |
25 | Kidnapped! | 126 |
26 | Drive Temptation Out | 127 |
27 | The Joy Of Sharing | 129 |
28 | Very Well! Very Well! | 130 |
29 | "Brother, You First" | 131 |
30 | What Is It To Starve | 132 |
October | ||
1 | Where Is Your Furniture? | 134 |
2 | A Perfect Host | 137 |
3 | A Widow's Mite | 139 |
4 | The Richest Man On Earth | 141 |
5 | Forgive And Forget | 143 |
6 | The Great Forgiver | 144 |
7 | The Quaker And The Cow | 146 |
8 | Children Are Seeds | 147 |
9 | The Raj Mata Of Porbander | 148 |
10 | What Are You Doing For Me? | 151 |
11 | The llliterate Fanner | 153 |
12 | You Are Not Alone! | 154 |
13 | Three Secrets Of Success | 156 |
14 | Why Don't We Pray? | 158 |
15 | Learn To Give! | 159 |
16 | The Temple And The Shop | 161 |
17 | The Prettiest Hands In The World | 163 |
18 | The Choice Is Yours! | 164 |
19 | The Most Wonderful Machine | 165 |
20 | Quench The Flames | 166 |
21 | How Many Of Us Eat Stale Food? | 167 |
22 | Making Sure Of The Future | 169 |
23 | An Experiment With Truth | 171 |
24 | A Bargain With Lord Shiva | 172 |
25 | Where God Takes Us | 174 |
26 | Who Will Feed The Poor? | 176 |
27 | The Story Of Dhruva | 179 |
28 | God's Plan Is Perfect | 181 |
29 | Never Give Up! | 182 |
30 | A Lesson In Humility | 183 |
31 | A Gambler Becomes A Devotee Of God | 184 |
November | ||
1 | Where Is My Eternal Home? | 186 |
2 | Three Hearts | 188 |
3 | I Love Flowers! | 189 |
4 | I Still Am Rich! | 190 |
5 | The Value of A Single Breath | 191 |
6 | A Gift From God | 193 |
7 | Patience Pays | 194 |
8 | Who Are You? | 195 |
9 | Habits Die Hard | 196 |
10 | The Secret Of Heaven | 199 |
11 | The Chaffin Will Case | 201 |
12 | The Golden Key | 202 |
13 | A Heaven Of Your Own Making | 203 |
14 | The Fisherwoman's Plight | 205 |
15 | A Child Of The Eternal | 206 |
16 | True Disciple | 207 |
17 | "I Am Nothing!" | 208 |
18 | To Marry Or Not To Marry | 209 |
19 | The Secret Of Harmony | 210 |
20 | Where Dwelleth God? | 211 |
21 | Strange Are The Remedies Of Holy Men | 212 |
22 | Love Had No Limits | 213 |
23 | Prahlada- The Child-Devotee | 215 |
24 | The Robber Becomes A Saint | 217 |
25 | And The Tank God Filled With Milk | 219 |
26 | Much More Than Money! | 221 |
27 | Brotherhood Temple | 223 |
28 | You Are Rich! | 224 |
29 | One Sample At A Time | 225 |
30 | I Forgive You! | 226 |
December | ||
1 | Something Better Than Catching Fish | 228 |
2 | Thank You God! | 230 |
3 | Is Your Heart Listening? | 231 |
4 | Appointment With Death | 232 |
5 | Help From Beyond | 234 |
6 | Why Should I Fear? | 236 |
7 | The Story Of Krantideva | 237 |
8 | Give! Give! Give! | 239 |
9 | Repent- And Be Released! | 240 |
10 | The Way To Perfection | 241 |
11 | Practice Makes Perfect | 242 |
12 | So Help Us, God! | 243 |
13 | Wondrous Are The Ways Of God | 245 |
14 | Lion Or Dog? | 246 |
15 | Such Was The Mahatma | 247 |
16 | Nothing Is Impossible For God! | 249 |
17 | The Lord Will Take Care | 252 |
18 | Winning Disciples For The Master | 253 |
19 | Prasadam | 255 |
20 | Need Both Of Us Keep Awake? | 257 |
21 | They Also Act Who Clap And Cheer! | 258 |
22 | The Good That You Do | 259 |
23 | Send Out Your Best! | 261 |
24 | The Name Of God | 263 |
25 | An Act Of Truth | 265 |
26 | Faith Not Burnt | 267 |
27 | For The Sake Of Truth | 269 |
28 | The True Disciple | 270 |
29 | The Path Of The Disciple | 271 |
30 | A Mother's Perseverance | 272 |
31 | Knowledge Is Humility | 273 |