Captivating Holiday Wonders in St. Petersburg, Florida

Thank you for visiting us at sohnetwork.com. As you may have known that Holiday Wonders is one of the theatrical productions featured traditional Chinese cultural under the influence of Buddhism and Daoism for the past 5,000 years. This Holiday Wonders live staged annually in various cities in the United States sponsored by one of our [...]

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Two Artists

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Cyber English Class – Animal Farm – Part Sixteen

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Hello Class! Daniel here, from Stary Poddvorov in the Czech Republic.  I hope you are all well.  It has been a good week for me. I have learned how to be more thrifty, and not be so wasteful with energy.  This week oil reached 98 dollars a barrel, and one of my students, who [...]

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Wandering in the World of Chinese Characters – Earth – Episode 10

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The next character we will look at is the one for Earth.
The Chinese God, Pangu created the world by defining the sky and earth from Chaos.
Resources are riches hidden in the soil,
nourish all beings in the world.
The abundant harvest of crops keeps people warm and full.
soil nurtures grains on the plate, it [...]

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Wandering in the World of Chinese Characters – I – Self – Episode 9

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So Let’s find out what chinese characters have to say about I or self.
What does it mean in chinese characters?
Persisting in one’s own way causes conflicts,
self-centered egotism often causes disaster.
If I cared for others, others would care for me;
thinking of others before self broadens the world.
Sacrifice one’s benefit to accomplish the whole,
selflessness makes one [...]

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Wandering in the World of Chinese Characters – Forbearance – Episode 8

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The characteristics of the universe are truthfulness, compassion and forbearance.
One who is tolerant can undertake great tasks.
Hanxin’s endurance made him a great general, Xianyou’s lake of forbearance lost him his people’s allegiance.
The character forbearance is composed of the character that looks like a blade poised about the character for heart.
One who is able to [...]

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Wandering in the World of Chinese Characters – Water – Episode 7

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Let’s turn our eyes to the drops of water everywhere.
The lakes, rivers, rain and dew.
Water is accepting of a forbearing nature.
It nourishs all beings and brings happiness to people.
Boneless body seems easily oppressed.
Water’s raging waves are actually incomparably fierce.
Saved lives from drowning, Da yu directed water away.
Noah’s ark revealed the secret, the world’s hidden [...]

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