I am reminded of a story from the king of salem,
“But before I go, I want to tell you a little story. “A certain shopkeeper sent his son to learn about the secret of happiness from the wisest man in the world. The lad wandered through the desert for forty days, and finally
Necessary to have all the juices distributed into every millimeter of its large wings.Without pain,there would be no shape,character or even life. So,many times the pain & anguish we experience during the waiting process is key to our success.
Russel was struck by the butterfly's painful struggle and the length of time it was pushing and pulling,working to get free.He then wondered"what would happen if i assisted in the process?" So he took his scalpel and cut down the length of the cocoon.
He then watched to see what would happen. This is what he writes: "The butterfly emeged from the cocoon,spread its wings,dropped perceptibly-AND DIED" why? Because the butterfly needed the struggle. The pain and that tedious work were necessary.
Perhaps for those hunting and seeking quick answers &fixes i can share with you the story of Alfred Russel Wallace,an English botanist(1823-1913) One day in his lab,he observed an emperor butterfly seeking to get free from its cocoon.
On behalf of @YelloThumb and myself, I would like to take this honor to congracute Guild President elect.@leslieKB9 ,This is yet another opportunity for you to shine . I believe in your carismatic and principled leadership, result oriented and accountability.
‘The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.’” The shepherd said nothing. He had understood the story the old king had told him. A shepherd may like to travel, but he should never forget about his sheep.
I am reminded of a story from the king of salem,
“But before I go, I want to tell you a little story. “A certain shopkeeper sent his son to learn about the secret of happiness from the wisest man in the world. The lad wandered through the desert for forty days, and finally
he had seen. “‘But where are the drops of oil I entrusted to you?’ asked the wise man. “Looking down at the spoon he held, the boy saw that the oil was gone. “‘Well, there is only one piece of advice I can give you,’ said the wisest of wise men..
The wise man conversed with everyone, and the boy had to wait for two hours before it was his turn to be given the man’s attention. “The wise man listened attentively to the boy’s explanation of why he had come, but told him that he didn’t have time just then to explain
came upon a beautiful castle, high atop a mountain. It was there that the wise man lived. “Rather than finding a saintly man, though, our hero, on entering the main room of the castle, saw a hive of activity: tradesmen came and went, people were conversing in the corners,
What is personal Legend?
“It’s a force that appears to be negative, but actually shows you how to realize your Personal Legend. It prepares your spirit and your will, because there is one great truth on this planet: whoever you are, or whatever