The Story of Woodcutter-Motivational Story

in #story7 years ago


Quite a long time ago, an exceptionally solid woodcutter requested an occupation in a timber vendor and he got it. The compensation was better than average as was the work condition. Consequently, the woodcutter was resolved to give a valiant effort.

His manager gave him a hatchet and demonstrated to him the region where he expected to work.

The principal day, the woodcutter brought 18 trees.

"Congrats," the manager said. "Go on that way!"

Extremely propelled by the supervisor words, the woodcutter invested more energy the following day, yet he could just bring 15 trees. The third day he invested significantly more energy, however he could just bring 10 trees. For a long time he was bringing fewer and fewer trees.

"I should lose my quality", the woodcutter thought. He went to the manager and apologized, saying that he couldn't comprehend what was happening.

"At the point when was the last time you honed your hatchet?" the manager inquired.

"Hone? I had no opportunity to hone my hatchet. I have been extremely bustling attempting to cut trees… "

Reflection:

Our lives are that way. We in some cases get so bustling that we don't set aside opportunity to hone the "hatchet". In this day and age, it appears that everybody is busier than any time in recent memory, yet less upbeat that ever.

Why would that be? Might it be able to be that we have overlooked how to stay "sharp"? There's nothing amiss with action and diligent work. However, we ought not get so bustling that we disregard the genuinely imperative things in life, similar to our own life, setting aside opportunity to draw near to our Creator, giving more opportunity for our family, setting aside opportunity to peruse and so on.

We as a whole need time to unwind, to think and ponder, to learn and develop. On the off chance that we don't set aside the opportunity to hone the "hatchet", we will end up plainly dull and lose our adequacy.

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Very good story! You are right - it is so important to care for ourselves or we won’t be able to continue to do the work required.

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