Echoing Fables and Words Of Wisdom
Echoing Fables with Gramps, where every story carries a lesson for the heart. The Stories and Fables have been passed down from Generation to Generation. The stories are for children and adults of all ages.
Why The Sky Is Far Away
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The Wind and The Sun
In this fable The Sun and the North Wind compete to see who can have a traveller from his coat. The harder the North Wind blows, the more the traveller clings to his coat. The sun takes a slower, gentler approach but soon the force of his heat makes the traveller take off his coat and seek shade.
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Untitled Episode
In the story Why the Sky is Far Away" which iis a Nigerian folktale , it is explaining that the sky once hung close to the earth. It provided edible, delicious pieces for people who never had to farm. Due to human greed and wastefulness, the sky grew angry and moved far away, requiring people to work for their food
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The Lion and the Mouse
Kindness is never wasted for anyone . Even the smallest act of mercy can return to help you in a powerful way , being and showing kindness is never for gotten. No one is too small to make a big difference in someone's life .
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The Boys and The Frogs
In Aesop's fable "The Boys and the Frogs," thre were a group of boys throwing stones into a pond which causes distress to the frogs. In highlighting the moral of the story it is reveled that one's fun can lead to another's suffering.
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The People Could Fly In My Own Words
This story comes from African American folklore and reminds us that even in the hardest times, people carried dreams of freedom in their hearts. This story acts as a serious metaphor for resilience. It puts together tales of oppression with themes of spiritual, emotional, and literal liberation.
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The Parrot Who Spoke Too Much
In a colorful forest lived Parrot, whose voice could be heard from sunrise to sunset. He did a lot of talking and failed to listen. He was only concerned about himself and his voice alone...
Today’s lesson teaches us that listening is a form of wisdom.
Our words should help others, not drown them out.When we listen with care, we learn with understanding and grow with compassion.
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