Taking can lead to imbalance from "summary" of The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Once there was a tree who loved a boy. The boy would come to play, climb her trunk, swing from her branches, and eat her apples. The tree was happy, giving everything she had, always eager to please. But as the boy grew older, he began to take more than just joy from the tree. He took her apples to sell, her branches to build a house, and eventually her trunk to make a boat. With each gift, the tree felt a piece of herself slip away.
The boy, now a man, continued to ask for more until the tree was left with nothing but a stump. This transformation painted a picture of love intertwined with sorrow. The tree’s joy in giving became overshadowed by her emptiness. Each act of generosity seemed to create a void, where once ther...
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