Tereza Sebesta
A Rainy Lullaby
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It’s raining outside and we can relax together with this soundscape. Come with us as we calm down and fall asleep to the sounds of a gentle rain shower in this short bedtime meditation.
The Stag and His Reflection
Aesop
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What’s the most beautiful is not always the most useful.
The majestic stag can’t help looking at his antlers on the flat watery surface of the forest lake and admiring their beauty. At the same time though, having noticed his long and thin legs, he doesn’t like them at all. However, he doesn’t know yet that a hungry lion is watching him. To learn what happens next, read the fable.
The majestic stag can’t help looking at his antlers on the flat watery surface of the forest lake and admiring their beauty. At the same time though, having noticed his long and thin legs, he doesn’t like them at all. However, he doesn’t know yet that a hungry lion is watching him. To learn what happens next, read the fable.
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Once upon a time, there was a big, strong stag living in the forest. He was the most beautiful creature in the forest and when he strode through
One day, when the stag came to take a drink from the clear lake, he saw his reflection in the water. He watched his big, branching antlers, which rose from his head like a king’s crown of ivory. He himself couldn’t take his eyes off of his own beauty. “This is me!” he thought with pride.
“My antlers are really
They didn’t go with the rest of his body at all, let alone those large crown-like antlers. He kicked a stone into the water
“Oh, what a shame that my legs aren’t also strong and beautiful! They are too thin and too weak,” the stag sighed. “Why can’t they be like the rest of my wonderful figure?”
He watched himself in the lake surface for a while, trying to find an angle from which his legs would seem mightier. He was so absorbed that he didn’t notice a crafty lion was watching him. The lion was feeling hungry.
When he saw that the stag wasn’t paying any attention, he slowly crept
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