What you bring to the table matters A middle-aged man met a monk who was helping people connect with their purpose and realise their potential. The middle-aged man shared his worries about his performance and doubted whether his contributions were adding value at work. The monk took him to the garden, holding a bunch of sheets, and picked up a stone. The monk placed the bunch of papers and instructed the middle-aged man to take a seat, while he sat. The papers were flying in the wind, and he ignored them. The monk was silent, and the middle-aged man was puzzled. The next wind blew away a few more papers. The monk just smiled at the flying papers, picked an expensive gemstone from his pocket, and placed it on the bunch. Again, the wind blew the papers away. The middle-aged man said, "Sir, why can't you place the stone on the bunch of papers?" The monk did it. Though the wind was blowing, the papers remained intact. The monk pointed to the gemstone and the stone...
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