Tortoise and the World’s Wisdom
Tortoise and the World’s Wisdom Yoruba People – Nigeria, Benin and Togo When the world was young, Tortoise was busy for quite a long…
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The Birds of Axing
The Birds of Axing Shui People – China Axing was a xiannü, an immortal woman, a resident of Heaven, who was in charge of…
Androcles and the Lion
Androcles and the Lion Egypt, Greece and Rome In ancient times there was a slave called Androcles who, one night, longing for the free…
The Legend of Tönpa Shenrab
The Legend of Tönpa Shenrab Yungdrung Bön Tradition – Tibet Legend has it that, in a place inaccessible to ordinary mortals, there is a…
Guardians of the Water
Guardians of the Water Mexica People – Mexico A long, long time ago, the four cardinal points of the Earth, as well as many…
The Wind in the Pine
The Wind in the Pine Japan Long, long ago, so long that even the White Crane cannot remember it, in the Land of Fresh…