PERSPECTIVES → KNOWING AND GROWING Issue 1017 · June 26, 2024

Trees Teach Us about Growth

We need to identify our own metaphorical roots, trunk, and branches

Trees Teach Us about Growth

We are rooted in our own lives. Our past experiences are the roots that help us grow through life’s constant challenges and pursue personal greatness. We have to realize that every experience isn’t just a memory; it’s a manual for growth. Remember your experiences, store them in your heart, and when you need one, search through them carefully to find the one that gives you the nutrition you need. Like Dovid Hamelech, find the lion or the bear in your own life that empowers you to face the Goliath at hand.

 

(Originally featured in Mishpacha, Issue 1017)

Continue reading with Mishpacha.

Create a free account to keep reading.

Everything you need to stay close to Mishpacha.
← Previous installment The Simchah of Lag B’omer Next installment → Be Steadfast Like a Tree: Part 2 of 4