Papers On The Alchemist

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The alchemist “you don’t have to understand the desert: all you have to do is contemplate a single grain of sand” We all have an inner voice inside us, that little voice that tell us what is right for what is wrong, some people believe is a guard angel, other think is a decease family member, others believes is a voice from God, The alchemist meet his imaginary friends along his path in life and he took advise from them. Santiago was at a young age and lonely taking care of his ships, so he created this history inside his mind and he meet the Englishman who represent his own wisdom, it inner subconscious mind telling him what to do with his life. Guiding him to find his purpose on life, and judging right from wrong. An instinct. It …show more content…

During life we had learn many little thing that we don’t know how far can we go with, because lack of creativity. Some famous and richest man on the word has been rich from nothing, just from single ideas that they have developed and become a huge success, for example writers, all they got is a type writer and a paper to succeed on writing histories that people like to read and motivates their mind to create scenarios describes by the writer, turning that into a best seller books, then into a movies. The alchemist was teaching Santiago ways to go along his path with the little things he got on life but staying out of trouble, but with this he also teach him to lie, when they were found by tribesman, he said that Santiago has the philosopher’s stones, and the elixir of life, well it was a lie, cause the alchemist explain the magical properties and it was a lie, at this point Santiago didn’t believe that yet. If a person believes they have the power of read somebody else’s mind and actually do it, then is a true statement. But if they believe they do it but never done it, then is a total lie. The alchemist told Santiago that he did lie just to get away and be safe. But the lesson learn was to lie and not to actually believe in your interior …show more content…

All leaving person can live what they will known as satisfying life, at a different points during our lives we can quote we have had a satisfying life while at others times we have new goal or ideas that are being pursuit. Just like it was once said by the alchemist: you don’t have to understand the desert: all you have to do is contemplate a single grain of sand” life is form of patterns, the entire word and universe has patterns, nature as well as life has a variety of patterns on every creation. It can only be understood through chemistry, physics and mathematics. But one is enough to understand his kind. By contemplating a single grain of sand we can understand the entire desert. Same say with a plant, and same way with a person. Is not easy, information needs to be collected and analyzed to achieve the result. But as a short analysis the alchemist mean to explain that life shouldn’t be so complicated. We can spend the entire life analyzing the entire desert and find our selves stock there with no end. But the truth is that a simple organism that lives in a system can explain the entire system. When we set goals in life and strategies are being plan, we shouldn’t go crazy about it and beyond our limits cause we will

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