The spirit and the tiger
"The Spirit and the Tiger" story, often rooted in folklore themes about wisdom, strength, and humility: The Spirit and the Tiger Long ago, in a dense forest at the edge of the mountains, there lived a mighty tiger feared by all animals. His roar echoed through the trees, and none dared cross his path. The tiger believed that strength was everything. One day, while prowling near a waterfall, he came across an old, glowing tree. From it emerged a spirit—gentle, luminous, and calm. "Who dares enter my domain?" growled the tiger. The spirit smiled. "I am the spirit of the forest, guardian of balance. I’ve come to speak with you." The tiger scoffed. "Balance? I am power. All things bow to me." The spirit said nothing, only pointed toward the sky. A storm began to gather. Lightning struck a nearby tree, setting the forest ablaze. The tiger ran, but his strength could not fight fire. He was trapped. Suddenly, the wind shifted, the rain poured, and the f...