Nails in the Fence

Rocks in a Jar

The Hole in the Blanket

Story Of The Four Wives

Two Monks & a Maiden

The Tea Cup

Demons on a Boat

The Lighthouse

Man on the Subway

The Wood Cutter

The Starfish Story

The Elephant Rope

Potatoes, Eggs & Coffee Beans

Flow Like a River

Taming the Mind

The Gift of Insults

The Stone Cutter

Thinking Outside the Box

Group of Frogs

The Butterfly Struggle

The Seasons of Life

Our Value

The Cockroach Story

A Cup & Coffee

Changing Vision

The Wave

The Secret to Happiness

Tibetan Master Dancer

The King's Wine Cellar

Give Up Control

Two Brothers

How to Catch Monkeys

Stone Soup

The Wise Snail

Blind Men & the Elephant

Neutrality

Right & Wrong

Taming a Temper

True Nature

Walking on Water

The Wooden Bowl

Destiny

Full Awareness

The Wise Man

The Inn Story

The Other Side Story

Two Words Story

Watch Yourself Story

Working Hard Story

The Selfish Giant

The Man and the Flood

The First Principle

It Will Pass

The Butterfly

The Mill

The Princess and the Pea

The Dancing Master

The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter

Rapunzel

Modern inspirational stories that will leave your mind open, curious & full of gratitude.

Sit back, relax and listen to “Tales In Mind” told by educator, licensed marriage and family therapist & mindfulness facilitator, Dea Rivera.  The tales are a modern twist on ancient stories passed down from generation to generation. Each story is charged to awaken the best in your spirit. As the stories are thoughtfully created to leave you with an open, curious mind and cultivate the extraordinary potential within you.

Don’t be surprised if you begin to unpack your assumptions and analyze your ways. You may even be left with the sweet feeling of compassion or a deeper level of appreciation for your life.  It is our hope that by listening to “Tales In Mind”, you may be one of the unsuspecting recipients of introspection and increased self-awareness.

Enjoy!

Butterfly

Good Luck Bad Luck

Happiness

Starfish

Weight of Water

Yoga Resolution

Grief & the Mustard Seed

Two Wolves

Marsha's Elephant

Happy Monkey

The Right Treatment

My Wish

Merchant & the Parrot

Honor the Body with Cake

Creativity

The Amazon Project

Letter from Grandma

Blue Santa

Woman Seeks Enlightenment

Black Elk

As I Began to Love Myself

Pandemic

Shadow of the Moon

Why the Tribes Speak Different Tongues

Stories that help you to see things differently and think about  life in a different way.

Join me for a growing collection of short stories designed to help you shift perspective and look at life, and the world, differently.  I’ll be bringing in both traditional and modern stories giving you new ways of seeing and helping you free yourself from stuck ways of thinking.



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Cookie Thief

Learning to love your Dandelions

Cup Flowing Over

Nasruddin's Donkeys

What's Most Important?

Not Taking the Easy Option

Appreciating Our Imperfections

Misperceptions

Elephant and Blind People

Choose Your Words Wisely

Strength in Unity

What Do We Focus On?

The Lion and the Mouse

Not Accepting Anger

Two Friends Went Travelling

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

College Students Try to Cheat Professor

Lucy And The Weeds

Amelia's Kisses

Dogs in a Trap

The Tale of the Baker and the Farmer

A Glass of Milk

A Taxi Driver's Kindness

The Chain of Kindness

Burnt Biscuits

Who Packed Your Parachute?

Donkey in a Well

The Ship at Sea

The Fisherman and the Investment Banker

Finding Your Soulmate

Fairy Gifts

Listen to these stories with your children or on your own, they will inspire you to change your perception about life in positive way.

Inspiring stories that will change your perception about life in positive way. These stories are filled with key ingredients of living a positive life, kindness and compassion. Learn how to apply on yourselves and others.

Many of these stories are inspired by Ajhan Brahm and inspirational masters of the past.

Good, Bad, Who Knows?!

The Mouse Trap

Monkey Mind - Short Story

Caterpillar Turn into a Butterfly

A Worm and His Lovely Pile of Dung

Zen Story - a Cup of Tea

Dogs Retreat

Good Wolf & Bad Wolf

Imperfect Perfect

Mummy, I'm Leaving Home

Doors of My Heart Are Open to You and Me

Water-bugs and Dragonflies

Biscuits of Life

Does Mind Control Work? Not really!

Friends for Ever - Earth Worm

Enlightenment in Action

Every Person Has a Story

Farmer's Donkey - Story

Granma's Cooking Secret

Hard Working Labor - Story

Mask of the Red Death - Story

Princesses and the Dragon - Story

2 Monks and a Lady

A Pound of Butter

Anger Management

Box Full of Kisses

An Elephant and a Rope

Blind Girl

Obstacle in Our Path

Puppies for Sale

Thinking Out of the Box

Be Kind Even When You Are Impatient

Stop Chasing Happiness

Enjoy Every Moment

You Are Valued No Matter What!

Reaction Matters

Shark, Bait Fish and You

Finding Beauty in Everyone

Funny Conversation with God

Know your boundaries with friends

Silly Snake in Search for Wisdom

Making a Difference in the World

How Heavy Is a Glass of Water?

Wise Old Man

Becoming your own best friend

Finding Peace

Zen & Chess

The Four Candles

Heaven & Hell

Running After Enlightenment

The Moving Mind

Moon Cannot Be Stolen

Working Hard - Impatient

The Other Side

Rocks Pebbles Sand & Water

Big Cat Tiger

Rock, Pebbles, Sand & Water

Classic fairytales to help you drop off to sleep

Jack and the Beanstalk

The Ugly Duckling

The Princess and the Frog

Puss In Boots

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep

The Flax Plant

Five Peas in a Pod

The Tale of Rumpelstiltskin

The Tale of the Tinderbox

The Bell

The Flying Trunk

Jorinde, Joringel and the Wicked Witch

The Tale of the Clever Tailor

The Story of the Three Bears

The Crocodile with Terrible Toothache

The Old Pirate and the Creaky Caravan

Simon, the Mermaid and the Telescope

Selina the Swiss Cow

Mischievous Michael the Mer-Baby

Bill the Duck Goes on Stage

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