Just as a massive, thick tree (Igi gígùn) is physically inaccessible to the weak or the unprepared, significant responsibility and high-tier success are structurally 'protected' by their own difficulty. It serves as an acknowledgment of the seeker's inherent strength, reminding them that they face their current heavy burdens precisely because they possess the 'strong back' required to bear them. High trees are for high spirits.
Status and achievement are naturally gated by the endurance and strength required to attain them.
Used to encourage a leader or professional facing an overwhelming challenge or to validate someone's promotion into a difficult role.
Igi gígùn kì í ṣe ti gbogbo ènìyàn.
A tall tree is not climbed by everyone. Exceptional challenges are the domain of exceptional people. The height of the tree is the measure of the spirit required to master it.