Dans toutes les existences, on note une date ou bifurque la destinee, soit vers une catastrophe, soit vers le succes.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Every life has a moment where destiny branches toward success or disaster.
- In plain terms
- Everyone has a key date where their life goes either up or down.
- What can you take from it?
- Pay attention to turning points that shape your life.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What turning point changed your life?
- Can we predict when these dates will happen?
Another view
Destiny is often shaped by many small choices not just one date.
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