story goes that one day a man saw a his child walking along the beach and stooping over again and again to pick something up and throw it in the water. the man drew closer to the child to investigate, and realized that the beach was covered in starfish as far as the eye could see—brought in with the tide and now stranded. the little girl was picking them up one at a time and throwing them back into the ocean.
the point of the story is simple and clear: even the small things we do matter. whatever we can do to help makes a difference. the little girl understands this, 