31/03/2024
Inspired by the Palmyrah: Green Bangles Takes Leadership Lessons to Students!
Hey everyone, Green Bangles here! We recently had an amazing experience leading a workshop on leadership and life lessons with the inspiring one taka plantation team in Chattogram, Bangladesh. What made this so special? We used the incredible palmyrah palm as our guide!
The palmyrah is more than just a tree – it's a symbol of strength, resilience, and giving back. Just like the palmyra:
We can grow tall and strong: Just like the palmyra that reaches for the sky, we can all strive to achieve great things. Set ambitious goals, work hard, and never stop learning!
We can be happy and healthy: The palmyra thrives in tough conditions. Let's take care of ourselves physically and mentally, so we can be the best versions of ourselves.
We can support each other: Palms often grow in clusters, their roots intertwined. Let's build strong relationships, be there for one another, and create a supportive community.
We can be productive and resourceful: The palmyra provides food, shelter, and materials. Let's use our skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on the world.
We can make a difference: The palmyra protects people from lightning strikes. Let's find ways to be a force for good, helping others and enriching our economy.
The palmyra reminds us that with dedication and a collaborative spirit, we can achieve amazing things. So, let's all channel our inner palmyra and become strong, happy, and impactful leaders in our own lives!
Paulraj Mosae Selvakumar
Project Leader -Green Bangle Project
AUW Palmyraculture
Green Bangle Movement