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10 Spiritual Lessons I’ve Learned About Success In 10 Years
#8. When you forgive the unforgivable, you forgive yourself.
Living = Enjoying
But also…
Living = Suffering a lot… very much.
I had more of the latter.
I reached a point where I said to myself, “The price of living is too high not to want to succeed” (whatever your definition of success is).
For me, it was to stop having panic attacks, turn off the dark voice that inhabited my head, and free myself from the chains of my multiple addictions.
It took me ten years to do it, but I did it.
And it wasn’t just me.
The people around me, seeing that I, being much more in the shit than they were, had made it, started to achieve incredible things: quit smoking, get fit in their forties, reinvent themselves and start successful businesses past their fifties.
(I have a reader, I won’t say his name, who became blind due to a tumor in his head, and listening to my texts, managed to get out of a bitter depression, signed up for college to study political science, and today he is running for councilman of the city council of Cancun, Mexico, to improve the quality of life of blind people in the…