Wisdom, Editor's Pick

Unlocking Treasures of Wisdom to Solve Any Problem

In the face of danger and adversity, ordinary people may be overwhelmed, panic-stricken, and unsure of what to do, often feeling lost or even hopeless. However, some perceptive individuals can use their intellectual wisdom to turn peril into safety and find life in hopeless situations. Throughout history, there are numerous tales of such ingenuity. Below ...

Mikel Davis

Illustration of a Chinese village on the lake with pagoda and cherry blossoms.

22 Albert Einstein Quotes to Live By

Albert Einstein was a significant 20th-century figure. His scientific findings highlighted nature and human’s place in it. Einstein’s words remind many people that intellect may affect the future. The following describes Albert Einstein’s life and memorable quotes. Who was Albert Einstein? Albert Einstein, born in Ulm, Germany, on March 14, 1879, became famous in 1905 ...

Viena Abdon

Black and white photo of Albert Einstein.

Embracing Life’s Journey: The Wisdom of Adversity and Prosperity

Life is a complex tapestry of experiences, and understanding its intricacies can often lead to a more fulfilling existence. In this article, we’ll explore the profound wisdom of the concept known as “逆增上緣,” delve into the practices that attract wealth and good fortune, and discuss the importance of cherishing relationships and maintaining a positive demeanor ...

Max Lu

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Educational Insights: The Essence of Charlotte Mason’s Method

It could be not easy to figure out how to homeschool. Covering all the state-required courses and the overall curriculum while knowing what works for your child and pushes them to do well can feel like a lot. Finding solutions that have worked for other families can help alleviate some of the stress. Families and ...

Viena Abdon

Charlotte Mason.

Unjust Acts Will Lead to Self-Destruction

“Unjust acts will lead to self-destruction.” This common proverb emphasizes the consequences of one’s wrongful actions. It suggests that if a person continues to engage in immoral behavior, it will ultimately lead to their downfall. If a person’s intentions are corrupt and they choose the wrong path, even if they experience temporary success, they will ...

Emma Lu

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How Virtue Can Bless Future Generations of a Family

A lasting legacy is defined by two things, it’s historic impact and the moral virtue it represents. Humans are forgetful in nature, and in a process of constant self discovery. Legacies are like memories that remind us of our perils, our potentials and of our highest ideals.  Introduction to the lasting legacy of Fan Zhongyan ...

Hermann Rohr

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Shaping Destiny Through Character: The Ultimate Ticket to Wealth

During the reign of Emperor Wen of Han, Deng Tong was a highly favored courtier due to his high character. The Emperor was especially fond of Deng, who often accompanied him in his carriage and was even permitted to share the same sleeping quarters with him. At this time, a famous diviner named Xu Fu ...

Mikel Davis

Potted plant with a sign stuck in it that reads 'ticket to wealth.'

The Importance of Honesty: Timeless Lessons From Chinese History

In Chinese history, honesty and trustworthiness are foundational tenets of life. They are noble qualities and sentiments that convey esteem for others and respect for oneself. People are naturally opposed to the kind of promises that are fake and shallow, and even more so opposed to ugly acts of deceit and treachery. Here are some ...

Michael Segarty

Illustration of plum blossoms and a fisherman in Chinese painting style.