Find beauty in simplicity from "summary" of Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
In a world filled with complexities and distractions, it is easy to lose sight of the beauty that lies in simplicity. The protagonist in 'Alchemist' learns this valuable lesson on his journey to fulfill his Personal Legend. He encounters various obstacles and challenges along the way, but it is through the simplicity of nature and the guidance of his heart that he is able to find his true path. Santiago, the shepherd boy turned adventurer, learns to appreciate the simple things in life through his interactions with the natural world. He finds beauty in the vast expanse of the desert, the clear blue sky above him, and the comforting presence of his sheep. These simple elements help him to stay grounded and focused on his goals, despite the distractions and temptations that surround him. As Santiago travels through unfamiliar lands and meets new people, he realizes the importance of clarity and coherence in his thoughts and actions. By simplifying his desires and intentions, he is able to make decisions that align with his Personal Legend. This clarity of purpose guides him along his journey and helps him to stay true to himself, even when faced with uncertainty and doubt. The logical sequ...
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