The Girl and the Dancing Trees
Ashenafi Ararsa
Senior Communications, Advocacy, Community Engagement and Media Management Professional | SBCC Lead | Passionate Storyteller & Strategic Communicator | 16+ Years of Leadership in Humanitarian & INGO Sectors.
In a magical forest, there were trees that had the extraordinary ability to dance. However, they kept their magical talent a secret from the world.
One day, a curious young girl named Lily entered the forest. She loved to dance and would often visit the forest to enjoy its serene beauty. As she twirled and leaped among the trees, she felt a special connection.
The wise old tree, the leader of the forest, noticed Lily's passion for dance and decided to reveal the secret. The tree spoke to Lily, "Dear child, these trees can dance. Join them, and you will discover the magic within yourself."
Amazed and excited, Lily hesitated at first, doubting her ability to dance with the enchanting trees. But with encouragement from the wise tree, she took a leap of faith.
To her surprise, as Lily started to dance, the trees began to sway and twirl in harmony with her movements. The entire forest came alive with a symphony of rustling leaves and creaking branches, creating a magical dance that seemed to defy gravity.
Word of Lily's dance with the trees spread far and wide, inspiring people to embrace their passions and share their unique gifts with the world.
The moral of the story: "Embrace your uniqueness, and you'll create a dance that only you can perform."
This story encourages individuals to discover and embrace their unique talents, expressing themselves freely and sharing their gifts to create something truly magical.