In the annals of Chinese history, some names shine brighter than others. Su Dongpo, also known as Su …
Mikel Davis
Mikel Davis
Mikel serves as editor and sometime writer for Nspirement. He loves foreign cultures and foreign places. They have taught him many lessons. He hopes his work can impact others so they have a better life, or at least a better day.
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HumansFeatured
The Inspiring Journey of Yasuko Tamaki: Japan’s Oldest Office Worker at 92
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn Japan, there exists a remarkable 92-year-old woman named Yasuko Tamaki, who has led a diligent working life …
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WisdomFeatured
Wisdom Wrapped in Humor: Inspiring Tales From Icons of History
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThroughout history, humor has been an indomitable tool in the arsenal of leaders, thinkers, and innovators. It serves …
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WisdomEditor's Pick
Hard as Ice, Fluid as Water: An Allegory on the Stages of a Successful Life
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisA young businessman was betrayed by his partner and was left without wealth or hope. Desperate and despondent, …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
Heaven’s Wrath: How Ancient Chinese Rulers Responded to Natural Disasters (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the past decade or so, different disasters have been occurring in mainland China one after another, and …
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There is a Chinese proverb that highlights the importance of addressing fundamental issues before anything else. It uses …
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In various epochs of human history, we find leaders and thinkers who stand out for their wisdom, wit, …
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HumansFeatured
A Lifelong Quest for Knowledge: Priscilla Sitienei, the World’s Oldest Elementary School Student
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLife is but a few short decades long, and when you reach old age, can you continue to …
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WisdomFeatured
The Accuracy of Fortune-Telling: How Fate Can Be Altered by Good Deeds
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIs fortune-telling accurate? This question has sparked different opinions for ages. Why do some fortune-tellers get their predictions …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
A Glimpse of the Famous Horse Painter Xu Beihong’s Life (Part 2)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisBorn on July 19, 1895, in Yixing, Jiangsu, Xu Beihong began learning painting from his father at a …