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PAULO COELHO

"To realize one's destiny is a person's only real obligation."

PAULO COELHO

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1.51K reads

Following Your Personal Legend

Following Your Personal Legend

This means chasing your big dream or life purpose. The book says it's super important to figure out what you really want to do with your life and go for it.

It's not just a nice idea, but something you should feel you have to do.

138

1.04K reads

PAULO COELHO

You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.

PAULO COELHO

146

1.05K reads

The Importance Of Listening To Your Heart

The Importance Of Listening To Your Heart

The book talks a lot about trusting your gut feelings. It's saying that deep down, you often know what's right for you.

So pay attention to those inner feelings - they're trying to guide you.

132

890 reads

PAULO COELHO

When you want something, the whole universe conspires to help you achieve it.

PAULO COELHO

146

946 reads

The Universe Conspires To Help You Achieve Your Dreams

The Universe Conspires To Help You Achieve Your Dreams

This is a big idea in the book. It means that when you really commit to your goals, good things start happening to help you.

It's like the world is cheering you on and giving you a hand.

136

794 reads

PAULO COELHO

Everything in life is an omen. There is a language that exists beyond words.

PAULO COELHO

123

836 reads

Learning To Read The Omens Along Life's Path

Learning To Read The Omens Along Life's Path

This is about noticing little signs or hints in your everyday life. The book says these can be like clues helping you on your journey.

It's telling you to keep your eyes open for these helpful hints.

127

700 reads

PAULO COELHO

Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.

PAULO COELHO

128

766 reads

The Treasure You Seek Is Often Closer Than You Think

The Treasure You Seek Is Often Closer Than You Think

Sometimes we look really far for what we want, but it might be right under our nose.

This part of the story reminds us to appreciate what we already have nearby.

125

652 reads

PAULO COELHO

When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too.

PAULO COELHO

131

662 reads

The Journey Is As Important As The Destination

The Journey Is As Important As The Destination

While going after your goals is great, don't forget to enjoy the ride.

All the stuff that happens while you're working towards your dream is important too. It's where you learn and grow.

132

563 reads

PAULO COELHO

Because I don't live in either my past or my future. I'm interested only in the present.

PAULO COELHO

126

607 reads

Embracing The Present Moment

Embracing The Present Moment

This is about focusing on what's happening right now. Don't get too caught up worrying about the future or feeling bad about the past.

The book says the best way to live is to really pay attention to what's going on in the moment.

128

531 reads

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337 reads

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