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promotion A man was worried that the seedlings he planted were not growing well. He then pulled the seedlings, thinking, “Let’s help them grow longer. As a result, all the seedlings died. Those who try to help the seedlings grow are not only not benefiting nature, they are hurting it.
The chief of the helpers is a seedling. It is not beneficial, and it is also harmful.
- Pulling on the seedling does not grow it, but instead weakens it.
- Growth takes time.
Might want to mention it in Growing Phase.
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