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Change: It Started With Me

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Change: It Started With Me

It started with me wanting a better life.

I didn’t know exactly what that life would look like at first. I just knew that I wasn’t happy with the life I was living, and something had to change.

So I started small.

I began changing some of my daily habits. I started working on renewing my mind and developing a new mindset. As my thinking changed, I began to develop a more positive outlook on life.

And something interesting happened.

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Plant the seeds of change

That positive outlook motivated me to keep going. One small habit led to another. I started creating a plan of action and writing down what I wanted to accomplish each day. I began paying attention to my thoughts, my choices, and the direction I wanted my life to go.

Little by little, things started to change.

Where I Started

Before all of this began, I was very unhappy.

I was in a marriage that I didn’t want to be in. I was living in another state, I didn’t have a rewarding job, and I felt depressed and stuck. My circumstances didn’t look anything like the life I wanted.

Then I discovered the Master Key Experience.

I committed to the six-month program and began doing the work. I learned to look at my thoughts differently. I learned the importance of habits, having a plan, and creating a clear vision for the life I wanted.

Most importantly, I began to realize that I had more influence over my life than I had believed.

Everything Started to Change

As I continued through the Master Key Experience, my circumstances began to change.

I was able to reach an equitable 50/50 divorce agreement. I moved to a new state and had the opportunity for a fresh start.

But moving wasn’t the only change.

I began intentionally designing a new life for myself.

I started asking myself:

  • What do I want?
  • How do I want to live?
  • What brings me peace?
  • What brings me joy?

And then I began pursuing those things.

Today, my life looks very different.

I have a wonderful place to live that brings me peace. I have a fulfilling job that provides a good living. I have autonomy over my choices and how I spend my time. I get to choose many of the things I want to do each day, and that freedom brings me tremendous joy and happiness.

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Change Started with Me – Image by Peggy_Marco on Pixabay

Am I the wealthiest person in the world?

No.

But I feel rich in many of the ways that matter most to me.

I can travel when I want to. I can choose where I want to go. I have created a life with greater freedom and peace, and I am grateful for it.

Change Started With Me

Looking back, I can see that my life didn’t change all at once.

It started with me.

It started with one small habit.

Then another.

It started with changing the way I thought.

It started with writing things down, creating a plan of action, and taking small steps every day.

Those small steps eventually created big changes.

I’m sharing my story because if you’re unhappy with where you are today, I want you to know that your current circumstances don’t have to be the end of your story.

You can begin again.

You can create a new vision.

You can change your habits.

You can change your mindset.

And you can begin taking small steps toward the life you truly want.

I am living proof that things can change for the better.

If you’re ready to explore what is possible for you—spiritually, mentally, physically, and personally—I invite you to take a look at the Master Key Experience.

If scholarships are being offered when you read this, take advantage of the opportunity and explore whether one is right for you.

You don’t have to change everything today.

Change: Start Small

Just start with one small change.

Because sometimes the biggest transformation in your life begins with the smallest decision.

It starts with you.

Read more articles by Karen Pinon

About the author

Karen is learning to be a guide in the Master Key Experience program. Her goal is to help others learn to be a self-directed thinker and manage their own lives, find and live their own bliss.

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