Inspiration from "summary" of The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono
The idea of planting trees came to Elzéard Bouffier quite naturally. It was not a grand plan or a calculated decision; it was simply an impulse that he acted upon. He did not seek recognition or reward for his actions; he derived satisfaction solely from the act of planting trees. His inspiration seemed to come from a place of deep connection with nature, a desire to give back to the land that had given him so much. Bouffier's approach to tree planting was methodical and patient. He did not rush or force the process; he allowed nature to take its course. He understood the importance of allowing the trees to grow at their own pace, without interference or impatience. This calm and steady approach was a reflection of his own inner peace and contentment. The act of planting trees was not just a physical task for Bouffier; it was a spiritual practice. He saw each tree as a living being, deserving of care and respect. He took ...Similar Posts
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