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The power of perceiverence

Little sarah

By Affan VarshaniPublished 3 years ago 3 min read

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Once upon a time, there was a young girl named Sarah. She lived in a small village where life was simple and people lived off the land. Sarah had always been curious and had an insatiable appetite for learning. She spent hours reading books and asking questions to anyone who would listen. But despite her eagerness to learn, she struggled in school. She found it difficult to concentrate and often felt frustrated with her lack of progress.

One day, Sarah's teacher gave her a task. She was to grow a plant from a single seed and document its growth over the next few months. Sarah was excited at the prospect of taking care of a living thing, but she was also nervous. She had never been good at keeping anything alive. Nevertheless, she took the seed and began her project.

For the first few days, Sarah checked on her plant every few hours, making sure it had enough water and sunlight. But as the days turned into weeks, Sarah's enthusiasm waned. She began to neglect her plant, forgetting to water it or leaving it in the shade for too long. Soon, her plant started to wilt and Sarah began to panic. She had worked so hard on this project, and now it seemed like all her efforts were going to waste.

But Sarah was determined not to give up. She started to research different ways to revive her plant, experimenting with different levels of sunlight and water. She spoke to farmers in her village, asking for their advice on how to care for plants. She even stayed up late into the night, reading books on gardening and plant care.

Days turned into weeks, and Sarah's plant slowly began to recover. It started to grow again, and Sarah could see new leaves and buds forming. She felt a sense of pride and accomplishment that she had never experienced before. She had learned a valuable lesson about perseverance, and how even when things seemed impossible, with determination and hard work, she could achieve her goals.

As Sarah continued to care for her plant, she also started to apply the same principles to her studies. She studied harder than ever before, spending hours reading textbooks and doing homework. She sought out help from her teachers and classmates, asking for guidance on topics she didn't understand. And slowly but surely, she began to see improvements in her grades.

Years went by, and Sarah grew up to be a successful and accomplished young woman. She had graduated from college with honors and had landed a job at a prestigious company. But despite her success, she never forgot the lessons she had learned from her plant all those years ago. She knew that success was not just about talent or intelligence, but about hard work and perseverance.

One day, Sarah received a call from her former teacher. The school had started a new program to encourage students to take up gardening and plant care, and they wanted Sarah to be a guest speaker. Sarah was thrilled at the opportunity to share her story with others, and she eagerly accepted.

At the event, Sarah spoke about her experiences with her plant and how it had taught her the importance of perseverance. She shared her struggles and her triumphs, inspiring the students to never give up on their dreams. And as she spoke, Sarah realized that her journey had come full circle. She had started as a young girl struggling with her studies, but through hard work and perseverance, she had become a successful and accomplished woman.



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    Written by Affan Varshani