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Stay true to yourself from "summary" of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
In the desert, Santiago met a crystal merchant who had always dreamed of making a pilgrimage to Mecca. But the merchant was afraid to pursue his dream because he had built a successful business and did not want to risk losing everything. Santiago encouraged him to follow his heart and make the journey, but the merchant was too attached to his material possessions to take the leap of faith. The crystal merchant's fear of change and the unknown held him back from pursuing his true purpose in life. He had become comfortable in his routine and was unwilling to step outside of his comfort zone. As a result, he was never truly happy or fulfilled, despite his outward success. Santiago's encounter with the crystal merchant taught him an important lesson about staying true to oneself. He realized that following one's dreams may require leaving behind the security of the familiar and t...Similar Posts
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