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In The Warrior of the Light, a quote is stating that a person needs to understand everything to make a decision: “…he withdraws to the corner of his tent where he usually sits to meditate and pray. He sees himself in the future. He sees the people who will benefit or be harmed by his attitude…The Warrior allows the decision to reveal itself.”(Warrior,
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First was the old king of Salem who was the reason why Santiago decided to pursue his dream of finding the treasure. He explained what a Personal Legend it and it is the reason why he dreamt of the treasure (Alchemist, 19-21). In life, it takes someone or something for us to get motivated about doing what we want, especially if at first people don’t want to do it at all. In Santiago’s case, the old king helped him realized that it was his destiny to find a treasure. He didn’t believe it but the king explained to him wonders around the world and made him believe that there is a treasure waiting to be found. Another person who helped Santiago in his journey is an alchemist. He knew almost everything about the world, about life, and about the Language of the world (Alchemist, 80-82). When Santiago first met the alchemist, he had to test the courage of Santiago if he was on the right track of understanding the Language of the World (Alchemist, 111). The alchemist had to test Santiago in order to see if he’s on the right track so that he knows if he has been following correctly God’s plan. God introduced the Language of the World so that Santiago could understand everything around him and ask for wisdom and guidance to find the treasure. “The language of the world is the unspoken, wordless expression of the soul of the world, a kind of universal collective unconscious through which all people are connected with each other and the earth.” (Sheila, G). It is important to communicate with the language of the world because it saved him from captivity by tribesmen. On their way to the pyramids, they were captured by tribesmen accused them of being spies from the other tribe. They asked for freedom when the alchemist said that Santiago can turn himself into the wind and destroy their camp. He managed to accomplish this using God’s help and the ability to
First was the old king of Salem who was the reason why Santiago decided to pursue his dream of finding the treasure. He explained what a Personal Legend it and it is the reason why he dreamt of the treasure (Alchemist, 19-21). In life, it takes someone or something for us to get motivated about doing what we want, especially if at first people don’t want to do it at all. In Santiago’s case, the old king helped him realized that it was his destiny to find a treasure. He didn’t believe it but the king explained to him wonders around the world and made him believe that there is a treasure waiting to be found. Another person who helped Santiago in his journey is an alchemist. He knew almost everything about the world, about life, and about the Language of the world (Alchemist, 80-82). When Santiago first met the alchemist, he had to test the courage of Santiago if he was on the right track of understanding the Language of the World (Alchemist, 111). The alchemist had to test Santiago in order to see if he’s on the right track so that he knows if he has been following correctly God’s plan. God introduced the Language of the World so that Santiago could understand everything around him and ask for wisdom and guidance to find the treasure. “The language of the world is the unspoken, wordless expression of the soul of the world, a kind of universal collective unconscious through which all people are connected with each other and the earth.” (Sheila, G). It is important to communicate with the language of the world because it saved him from captivity by tribesmen. On their way to the pyramids, they were captured by tribesmen accused them of being spies from the other tribe. They asked for freedom when the alchemist said that Santiago can turn himself into the wind and destroy their camp. He managed to accomplish this using God’s help and the ability to