My life motto is "The Journey is the Destination" and I think it goes well with growth mindset because it is all about focusing on now and not worrying about the end goal.
CHAPTER 11. Nriga and Paundrika. (Chameleon Story) Krishna's son, Samba, and his friends were walking through the woods, they came across a well. Upon inspection, they realized that there was no water in the well, only a huge chameleon in the bottom. Having never seen a chameleon that size before, they decided to capture it and take it back home. They had no problem getting to the bottom of the well or tying a rope to it so they could pull it up, but as soon as they tried to pull, it would pull back. The chameleon was too strong for them to get it on their own, so they went back to Dwarka and got Krishna. Krishna went with them to the well and easily pulled up the chameleon. When Krishna took the chameleon into his hand, though, it transformed into a man. The princes were amazed and Krishna asked the chameleon to tell his story. The man told the story of what happened to him. Turns out that the chameleon was once a King named Nriga. As a king, Nriga was very generous. H...
Reviewing for review week, I have now typed review so many times it does not seem like a real word. This photo from the announcements blew my mind! I am a sucker for cool trivia so I really enjoyed this addition to the announcements page: Image Information: twitter picture, announcements, source
The Mongoose The mongoose told the story of a farming family who lived meagerly. There was a father, mother son and daughter-in-law. They farmed for their food eating corn they grew once a day. Eventually, famine killed all their crops and they were forced to live off of powdered barley. They grew thin and wear from the lack of nutrition. Then as they sat down for dinner one day, a guest appeared. The family welcomed the stranger in and the father gave up his meal to the guest. After the guest ate, he was still hungry so the mother gave him her meal as well. Soon he was done with that and so the son dutifully handed over his food. Finally, the daughter-in-law served the guest her meal as well. After the guest ate all of their food that they had graciously shared, the guest revealed themself as Dharma. Dharma granted them a place in heaven for their generosity. The mongoose, who had gold across of his body, then explained that he rolled in grains of barley that had been left over....
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