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What does it mean?
Things that are meant to be together will naturally grow together over time.
In plain terms
Things that belong together will grow together.
What can you take from it?
Allow natural connections to develop.

Where it applies

  • team building
  • long‑term projects
  • friendships

Putting it to work

  • let partnerships evolve
  • avoid forcing mismatched pairs

Questions to consider

  • What relationships in your life are organically developing?
  • When might you need to intervene rather than wait?

Another view

Not all things that grow together are necessarily compatible.

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