CHAPTER 29

Animal World and Self-improvement

In the zoo at Lusaka, Zambia, there is a cage where the notice board reads ‘The world’s dangerous animal’. Inside the cage there is no animal but a mirror where you see yourself

– Nani Palkhiwala

SYNOPSIS

Flora and fauna are a key integral component of our environment. This is a physical aspect. In addition to this, animal world also provides a set of living role models for one’s own self-improvement. Charity begins at home. Revolution takes its birth in one’s thought. Hence, self-improvement should start first at the individual level and in the individual’s mind. To facilitate this process, animal world provides certain wonderful models.

Background

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