The Woman Who Became the Ceiba Tree: An Amazonian Folktale That Teaches Lessons on Protection, Sacrifice, and Continuity
Long ago, in a peaceful village nestled within the dense forests of the western Amazon, life followed the steady rhythms of the land. The people planted crops beside winding rivers, gathered fruits beneath towering canopies, and trusted the forest to shelter them as it always had. Mothers taught children to respect the spirits of trees and animals, for the forest