The Mandarin Ducks and the Samurai
The Mandarin Ducks and the Samurai Zen Buddhism – Japan In ancient Japan, in a lagoon near what is now Maizuru, north of Kyoto,…
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The Creation Legend of the Yup’ik People
The Creation Legend of the Yup’ik People Yup’ik People – Alaska / Siberia Raven flew over the water and wondered what he was going…
The Ants and the Treasure
The Ants and the Treasure Yoruba People – Nigeria / Benin / Ghana / Togo There once was a poor man who was very…
The Barbacha: Origin of the Inkal Awá
The Barbacha: Origin of the Inkal Awá Inkal Awá People – Colombia / Ecuador We the Awás are children of the mountain. Our parents…
The Legend of the Rainbow Warriors
The Legend of the Rainbow Warriors Navajo, Hopi, Ojibwe, Cree, Anishinabe, Lakota In Native American traditions, the rainbow symbolically occupies a special place- ‘Walk…
The Brave Parakeet
The Brave Parakeet Buddhism – Malaysia / Indonesia / China / India Many years ago, deep in a large forest, the Buddha was incarnated…