Forgetting that you’re abundant is the enemy of abundance.
Have you ever felt like you're lacking something, even when you have plenty? It's like standing in a lush garden, surrounded by vibrant flowers and ripe fruits, yet feeling a gnawing sense of emptiness. That's the essence of the wisdom hidden within those words.
Imagine you possess a treasure chest, overflowing with riches beyond measure. But instead of marveling at the jewels within, you keep it locked away, convinced that you're impoverished. In doing so, you deny yourself the joy of abundance.
Forgetting your abundance doesn't mean you lack material possessions. It's about losing sight of the richness that permeates your life – the love of family and friends, the beauty of nature, the countless opportunities that surround you. It's akin to sailing on a vast ocean, fixating on a single drop of water and forgetting the expanse that lies beyond.
Picture a bird confined within a gilded cage. Despite its golden surroundings, it longs for the boundless skies. Similarly, when you forget your inherent abundance, you confine yourself within self-imposed limitations, unable to soar to your full potential.
Consider the humble river, ceaselessly flowing, nourishing all that it touches. Its abundance lies not in hoarding its waters but in freely giving, replenishing the land and sustaining life. Likewise, when you recognize your own abundance and share it with others, you become a source of nourishment and enrichment to those around you.
Think of a child playing in a sandbox, her imagination boundless as she molds castles from grains of sand. In her innocence, she understands the true essence of abundance – the boundless possibilities that lie within each moment. Embrace that childlike wonder, and you'll rediscover the richness that surrounds you.
In essence, the message is clear: embracing your abundance is the key to unlocking a life filled with joy, fulfillment, and endless possibilities. It's about shifting your perspective from scarcity to abundance, from focusing on what you lack to celebrating what you have.
Summary: Remembering your inherent abundance is the gateway to a life filled with richness and fulfillment, whereas forgetting it confines you within self-imposed limitations, depriving you of the boundless treasures life has to offer.
Now, ask yourself: What small action can I take today to remind myself of the abundance that surrounds me?
Chief Editor
Tal Gur is an author, founder, and impact-driven entrepreneur at heart. After trading his daily grind for a life of his own daring design, he spent a decade pursuing 100 major life goals around the globe. His journey and most recent book, The Art of Fully Living, has led him to found Elevate Society.
