These are my articles written over time. Please feel free to ask questions about any post.
(When Listening Is Replaced by Control and Threatening) It had been a long week at Emil’s school. Ever since he became class monitor, he had tried to create a space where everyone could speak openly, especially during class meetings and group work. But one new student, Soren, made that almost impossible. Soren didn’t just disagree—he […]
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It was nearing the end of the school term, and Emil—now the class monitor—was tasked with helping the teacher finalize grades for a group project. Each team had been asked to submit a written reflection outlining the contributions of their group members. Emil was told to flag any group where a member had not participated
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(The Power and Responsibility of Words) ———— The wind whispered through the olive trees as Emil and his grandfather sat under their favorite fig tree, watching the valley stretch endlessly below. A shepherd’s distant call echoed through the air, soft and rhythmic, like a song the mountains had known for centuries. Emil picked up a
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It was a cool morning after a night of spring rain, and Emil walked beside his grandfather along the edge of an overgrown path. They were headed to the old stone library at the edge of town, a place few visited anymore, its wisdom covered in dust. “Grandfather,” Emil said, adjusting the straps of his
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The late afternoon sun filtered through the trees, casting golden light across the quiet garden. Emil sat on the stone step, flipping through his grandfather’s old journal filled with notes, quotes, and unfinished thoughts. Grandfather, seated beside him with a pruning knife in hand, tended to a small bonsai tree, every movement deliberate and gentle.
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In the heart of an old mountain village, where clouds kissed the peaks and rivers carved paths through ancient stone, a girl named Laila was known for asking questions that startled even the wisest elders. One crisp morning, after a night of heavy rain, she sat by the riverside with her uncle Tariq, a quiet
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Truth, Wisdom
In a small village tucked between hills and rivers, there lived a boy named Yasin, known for his curiosity and questions that often stretched beyond his years. One evening, he sat beside his mother under the almond tree in their courtyard. The breeze carried the scent of wild herbs, and the sky glowed with the
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The morning mist curled softly around the stones as Mira and her grandfather walked along a quiet forest path. Birds stirred the silence with their songs, and the gentle murmur of a nearby stream echoed like a distant memory. Mira held a smooth stone in her palm, one she had picked up during their last
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Kavi observed that humanity’s deepest rifts arose not from malice but from fractured integrity—the chasm between what we profess and what we practice. He taught that trust is the fruit of alignment, and misunderstanding the thorn of dissonance. True harmony, he argued, blooms only when roots (principles) nourish branches (actions). Like a tree whose leaves
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Kavi observed that humanity’s greatest triumphs and tragedies stemmed from the interplay of reason and emotion—the twin forces shaping free will. He taught that true mastery lies not in suppressing emotion or idolizing reason, but in harmonizing both, transforming weaknesses into wisdom and strengths into stewardship. By wielding free will as a sacred compass, individuals could
