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These are my articles written over time. Please feel free to ask questions about any post.

The Roots of Every Human Problem

It was a quiet evening in the courtyard. A gentle breeze stirred the lantern above, casting flickering shadows along the old stone walls. Emil sat on the bench, notebook open but untouched, his brow furrowed in thought. Grandfather sipped his tea beside him. “You’re unusually quiet today.” “I’m trying to understand why people keep making […]

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The Three Storms: A Tale of Suffering and Strength

In the heart of a vast and ancient land stood a village named Kaelon, cradled between towering mountains and a restless sea. The people of Kaelon were known for their courage, for they lived in a place where storms came often — storms that could tear roofs from homes, flood fields, and topple trees. Among

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What is Interconnectedness, Anyway?

The morning was quiet, but not still. A breeze nudged the trees gently, and a bird called out—a ripple of life moving through the day. Mira walked beside her grandfather, her thoughts echoing from the story of mercy they’d shared the day before. “Grandfather,” she began, “you said mercy plants seeds even in stone. But…

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What is Mercy, Anyway?

The sky held a stillness that morning, like the world waiting to listen. Mira and Grandfather walked through a meadow where dew clung to every blade of grass. “I understand compassion now,” Mira said. “It asks me to stand beside someone’s pain. But… what if that someone caused the pain?” Grandfather stopped by an ancient

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What is Courage, Anyway?

The morning sun hid behind bruised clouds as Mira and her grandfather walked to the village square. At the market, a crowd had gathered. A traveler—skin weathered like old leather, eyes tired—stood before the baker’s stall, holding an empty satchel. “No bread for outsiders,” the baker snapped, turning away. The traveler’s shoulders slumped, but the

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The Scheme and Purpose of Life — Understanding God’s Test and Human Responsibility

Throughout the prophetic era, all prophets and messengers were sent to remind humanity of the purpose of life’s tests and the reality of the life to come. Their essential message was that God, the Almighty, chose to create a being who could, through their own actions and choices, attain eternal life. They also taught that

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Kavi and the Pattern of Purposeful Asceticism: The Alchemy of Desire and Duty

Kavi observed that humanity’s existential despair stemmed not from lacking desires but from misaligning them with cosmic purpose. He taught that the human mind, a divine forge for transmuting thought into transcendence, had been shackled by the illusion that fulfillment lies in satiating worldly cravings. True joy, he argued, arises not from accumulating pleasures but

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Kavi and the Pattern of Inner Equilibrium: Balancing Material and Spiritual

Kavi observed that humanity’s relentless pursuit of material wealth had eclipsed spiritual nourishment, leading to a crisis of emptiness, environmental decay, and fractured communities. He taught that true prosperity lies in harmonizing material needs with spiritual purpose, creating a life where both realms enrich one another. The Material-Spiritual Dilemma Kavi identified three crises stemming from

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Kavi and the Pattern of Cyclical Renewal: Balancing Growth and Decay

Kavi observed that humanity’s obsession with endless growth had turned societies into exhausted machines, racing toward collapse while ignoring the wisdom of nature’s rhythms. He revealed a truth: life thrives not in straight lines, but in cycles—seasons of flourishing and decay, each essential to the other. By embracing these rhythms, individuals and civilizations could renew

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