25.3 | Section 3 Ultimate Success is Becoming the Success Defined by God
Section 3 | Ultimate Success is Becoming the Success Defined by God
Therefore, our Divine Success Study ultimately points toward true success—rather than what we perceive as success. The success we obtain through our petitions is often merely a "success illusion" shaped by memes and collective consciousness. Society tells us what is good and what is worth chasing, and we believe that is what we need. But that is only the voice of the Ego system, not the calling of the Spirit.
However, herein lies the paradox:
We can only truly loosen the old subconscious and allow the possibility of true success to enter by first obtaining "what we thought we wanted."
Because the subconscious is not persuaded by logic; it is updated by real experience. God allows us to first experience the "success sought by the Ego," letting these experiences serve as tools to dismantle the old structures of the soul.
But ultimately, we must all return to the calling God gave us from the beginning—
To become ourselves.
That true "self" is not an identity defined by the Ego, but the life within our Spirit. It is the new life planted in our hearts after turning to Christ; it is the life where the Holy Spirit gradually replaces the old self. It guides us toward the role already written within us, allowing us to become the one God anticipated at the moment of creation.
When we enter this kind of success, it manifests extremely clear characteristics:
- I no longer need to compare myself with anyone. Because I am in my own position, I naturally feel fulfilled and satisfied.
- I am no longer dependent on external evaluations. I find joy in the act itself and love because of the calling, rather than persisting because of applause.
- There is no scarcity in my heart, and I no longer fear loss. Because I have already obtained everything I truly need.
- My self-affirmation no longer comes from the outside, but from the fruit borne within the role entrusted to me by God.
- My actions become smooth, without resistance. There is no need for struggling, forcing, or bitter striving; instead, I continuously walk in the flow of Grace, manifesting abundant results.As Confucius said: "To know it is not as good as to love it; to love it is not as good as to rejoice in it." To be oneself is to rejoice in it.
- My joy is continuous. I find a steady stream of inner pleasure in my work and social roles. I no longer rely on fleeting sensory stimulation and do not need "entertainment" to escape life, because life itself is already full of joy.
- I become very grateful and very abundant. A gentle and stable sense of happiness and peace constantly accompanies me, because I am becoming the person God created me to be.