Amy Purdy’s confidence story is one of resilience, courage, and determination. Born in Las Vegas on November 7, 1979, Amy had always dreamed of becoming a world-famous snowboarder. From childhood, she loved the snow and mountains, imagining herself competing and inspiring the world through sports. But life had different plans for her. At just 19 … Read more
If you want to maintain the continuity of the joy of good things, you must first cleanse the dirt of your conscience. If your conscience is pure, there is no need for a pile of flowers; even a small flower will continue to give off a constant fragrance. A Listener’s Question: Why Doesn’t Joy Last … Read more
A Tragic Night in Italy A couple in Italy was enjoying a family vacation with their young children. One night, while driving through a quiet road, their trip turned into a nightmare. Out of nowhere, robbers attacked their car and began firing bullets. Panicked, the couple spotted police officers further ahead and drove at full … Read more
In life, we often face challenges that seem impossible to overcome. But history shows us that confidence and belief can turn the impossible into reality. This inspiring Japanese tale of Nobunaga, a great warrior, teaches us that success is not about luck—it’s about confidence. The Challenge Nobunaga, a renowned warrior in Japan, once decided to … Read more
The Bench of Small Wonders In a quiet park in the middle of a bustling city, there was an old wooden bench. It wasn’t particularly beautiful — the paint had chipped, and the wood had worn smooth over the years. But to Arun, a 72-year-old retired teacher, it was his favorite place in the world. … Read more