All good stories – stories that touch your soul, stories that change your nature, stories that cause you to become a better person from their telling – these stories always contain truth.

I tell Ki that I’m learning about words and stories to help our family. He says he’s protecting our family with his knife. Who is right? Which is best, protecting with words or with his...

Follow your dreams, make your best choices, and peace will come as you realize that you are on the best path for yourself.

I have been quiet today because fear in my heart has been fighting with frustration in my brain, leaving little energy for my mouth.

Peace is a product of both patience and persistence.

Crafting a plan is easy. Taking action will always prove to be the more difficult path.

But literature is unique. To understand literature, you read it with your head, but you interpret it with your heart. The two are forced to work together-and, quite frankly, they often don’t get along.

Worry in the dark can make it even darker.

Sang Ly, we are literature-our lives, our hopes, our desires, our despairs, our passions, our strengths, our weaknesses. Stories express our longing not only to make a difference today but to see what is possible...

One of the first lessons that I hope you grasp is that woven into meaningful literature, so tightly that it can’t be separated, is a telling lesson, even in stories as short as this one.””Always?”...

Literature is a cake with many toys baked inside-and even if you find them all, if you don’t enjoy the path that leads you to them, it will be a hollow accomplishment. There was a...

People only go to the places they have visited first in their minds,” she says, uttering the phrase as if secrets to the universe have just been shared. “Perhaps that is how learning can help...

It’s dangerous because my thoughts get away from themselves. Mixed with emotion, they pile up like the garbage that surrounds me. They stack layer upon layer, deeper and deeper, month after month- crushing, festering, smoldering....

You’re anxious to jump into the river, but you haven’t checked to see if the water is deep enough.” I don’t bother pretending. “Sopeap, you speak in riddles. What are you saying?””I’m saying that life...