Member-only story
A Significant Story Teaching Us What Is Required to Fulfil Our Dreams
What the Wilderness story teaches us about the right attitude needed to reach our goals.
Everyone of us has that deeply innate longing to achieve something meaningful in our lives. For some people, it may be still hidden and waiting to be discovered; for some, it is already a clear and loud “YES” to do whatever they can to advance it.
According to positive psychology and its’ founding father, Abraham Maslow, self-actualization is the greatest need of every human being. It is a full realization of one’s creative, intellectual, and social potential through the internal drive. It is a longing to be and do something more than just to live an average life.
There is a reality beyond our current reality that we long for and where we want to direct ourselves to.
Some people achieve their dreams, some don’t. Why is that so?
I believe there is not one single answer to this. Reasons depend on each person, but one story clearly illustrates one of the biggest common roadblocks that we face in manifesting our dreams — complaining or the lack of gratitude.
I am talking about the story from the Bible that I often love to re-read to remind myself of the right…