Once, in a small village, there was a farmer who decided to grow a bamboo forest. He planted bamboo seeds across his land, watered them every day, and ensured they received enough sunlight. Weeks turned into months, and then into years, but the bamboo showed no signs of growth. His neighbors mocked him, saying, "Why waste your time? Plant something that grows quickly, like wheat or rice." But the farmer remained steadfast, replying, "I trust the process. The bamboo will grow when it’s ready." After five years of dedication, something incredible happened. In just six weeks, the bamboo trees grew over 80 feet tall! What the farmer knew, and the others didn’t, was that during those five years, the bamboo was growing an intricate root system underground. It needed a strong foundation to support its towering height. Moral of the Story: Great achievements often take time and unseen effort. Stay patient, trust your journey, and your persistence will pay off in ways you ca