Jataka Tales

2025-11-24

Emotional Hypocrisy of Adults | Jataka Tales Today

@chireveti Wisdom & Reflections "Adult behavior", "Childhood emotions", "Courage and empathy", "Education system critique", "Emotional hypocrisy", "Empathy in education", "Professionalism vs humanity", "Social-emotional learning", emotional intelligence, Jataka Tales, teacher reflections, vulnerability 0

We ask children to express emotions while adults are trained to suppress them. Stop teaching Jataka Tales if you refuse to become the moral of the story.

“A glowing moon with the faint shape of a hare inside it — symbol of selfless compassion from the Jataka Tales.”

2025-11-18

Jataka Tales Modern Reflection: Would You Burn for a Stranger?

@chireveti Wisdom & Reflections children’s stories, compassion, emotional intelligence, empathy, Jataka Tales, modern reflection, moral courage, selflessness 1

A modern reflection on compassion inspired by the Jataka Tales, showing how small acts of empathy — even across languages and cultures — reveal the deepest truths about human connection.