Stories
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The Fire that Would Not Go Out
A man carries a fire no healer can extinguish, mistaking it for a wound until he learns it is a calling. When he stops trying to escape the flame and begins to tend it, his life turns outward into a lifelong quest.
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Seeking the Grail Seeker
A knight follows every sign and endures every trial in pursuit of the Grail. And then — exhausted — he stops…
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The Burden and the Bucket
After decades in the heights of wisdom and contemplation, the Abbess descends — into mud, muck, and the strangest teacher she’s ever met.
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The Voice and the Ink
A couple struggles to understand one another, not for lack of love, but because they speak differently from the heart. In the space between voice and silence, something honest is revealed.
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The Quirky Blacksmith
Arren was no ordinary blacksmith. A man of iron and silence, shadowed by crows, carrying a presence both unsettling and essential. This is his story—a tale of edges unpolished, and a shape faithfully held.
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The Seasons of the Singer
A gifted musician spends his life chasing beauty, first through desire and applause, then through silence and restraint. As his songs shed ornament and hunger, they become vessels for a deeper listening—shaped as much by absence as by sound. In the end, his music leaves behind not a performance, but a resonance others recognize as their own unspoken longing.
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Where Crossroads Hold Their Breath
She heard them all her life — the murmurs of lives she hadn't lived, paths not taken. Until one day, she stood at a crossroads…