Rising Higher: The Tale of the Broken Kite
In a small village nestled between mountains, a young boy named Kabir loved flying kites. He spent hours crafting them with colorful paper and sturdy bamboo sticks. His dream was to make a kite so perfect it would soar higher than anyone else’s. One windy afternoon, Kabir launched his latest creation—a bright red kite. It danced gracefully in the sky until a sudden gust of wind snapped its string. The kite spiraled downward and landed in the middle of a rocky field, torn and battered. Heartbroken, Kabir retrieved the kite. As he sat repairing it, an old man approached. He was Ravi, the village carpenter known for his wisdom. Ravi looked at the kite and said, “Sometimes, broken things come back stronger.” Kabir frowned. “How can something broken ever be strong?” Ravi smiled and handed Kabir a spool of tougher string. “Strength isn’t about never breaking—it’s about how you rebuild.” Inspired, Kabir spent days fixing the kite, reinforcing its frame and adding brighter colors. When he fina...