The magic harp
IL Taoist legends is that, in addition to their great beauty,
contain valuable lessons.
This is the tale of the Taming Harp (I. Okakina Katerzo).
IT WAS ONCE
a beautiful tree turned into a magician harp, a harp-fairy, but the amazing
instrument should be heard its sounds wonderful under the fingers of the greatest musician in the world.
is in vain that its owner, the Emperor of China, invited great artists to play: they drew from the harp that dissonances to cringe. Finally, came the prince of harpists, Peiwoh, and the miracle came true: his fingers arose a wonderful melody which recognized all the beauties of nature, splendor of forest at sunrise, the gentle moonlight rumors wind, noise or violent waves caressing and he even made perceptible scent rising from the earth in all seasons.
The emperor, his court, were speechless with admiration.
The emperor finally spoke: "What is
, he said the musician, the secret of your victory?
He replied: "If
all musicians have failed because they were trying to sing themselves. About I forgot the being I am. I left the harp
free to choose its theme, and in truth, I do not know if it was the harp or if Peiwoh Peiwoh was the harp ... To take
sounds fair, harmonious life, we have nothing to do but before the tree Peiwoh musician: we forget ourselves. For this Chinese legend joins St. Francis of Assisi, St. Teresa of Avila, who also, were able to make in this world of transcendent melodies.
"... It is in pardoning that we are ..." said Francis.
"God knows we need better than we know what we want, "said St. Teresa. Our imagination is often too weak to conceive the extent of happiness, and our aim is too shy.
Application: Are you sure that you will want to eagerly if your happiness? Untie yourself from your own desire, ask your inner guide to lead you towards your greatest joy, not only for your highest good to you, but for him the greatest number of beings humans.
is open the door to unexpected and splendid achievements.
Marcelle Auclair
IL Taoist legends is that, in addition to their great beauty,
contain valuable lessons.
This is the tale of the Taming Harp (I. Okakina Katerzo).
IT WAS ONCE
a beautiful tree turned into a magician harp, a harp-fairy, but the amazing
instrument should be heard its sounds wonderful under the fingers of the greatest musician in the world.
is in vain that its owner, the Emperor of China, invited great artists to play: they drew from the harp that dissonances to cringe. Finally, came the prince of harpists, Peiwoh, and the miracle came true: his fingers arose a wonderful melody which recognized all the beauties of nature, splendor of forest at sunrise, the gentle moonlight rumors wind, noise or violent waves caressing and he even made perceptible scent rising from the earth in all seasons.
The emperor, his court, were speechless with admiration.
The emperor finally spoke: "What is
, he said the musician, the secret of your victory?
He replied: "If
all musicians have failed because they were trying to sing themselves. About I forgot the being I am. I left the harp
free to choose its theme, and in truth, I do not know if it was the harp or if Peiwoh Peiwoh was the harp ... To take
sounds fair, harmonious life, we have nothing to do but before the tree Peiwoh musician: we forget ourselves. For this Chinese legend joins St. Francis of Assisi, St. Teresa of Avila, who also, were able to make in this world of transcendent melodies.
"... It is in pardoning that we are ..." said Francis.
"God knows we need better than we know what we want, "said St. Teresa. Our imagination is often too weak to conceive the extent of happiness, and our aim is too shy.
Application: Are you sure that you will want to eagerly if your happiness? Untie yourself from your own desire, ask your inner guide to lead you towards your greatest joy, not only for your highest good to you, but for him the greatest number of beings humans.
is open the door to unexpected and splendid achievements.
Marcelle Auclair
THE BOOK OF HAPPINESS
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