Sacred Success: A Course in Financial Miracles

The real revelation was how powerful each successful woman had become. Not because the money gave her power, but because, by reclaiming her power, she was able to maximize her wealth.

What do I want? I call this the “Power Question.” We can never fully reclaim our power without a clear answer here.

At its very core, Sacred Success was about power.

Historically, Rites of Passage were used to mark and give meaning to a person’s transition from one status to another. The transition we’re marking is the shift from dependency to autonomy, from reliant child to responsible adult. In the transition ritual, sacred wisdom was passed on by a tribal elder.

Are you ready yet to help save the world? I truly believe our hope for the future lies with powerful women: women who know who they are and express that in the world, women who speak up instead of holding their tongues, women who do what they fear instead of staying where it’s safe, women who are financially responsible and economically independent

Take my marriage to the gambler. I had the money, but he had the power. I gave it to him by deferring all the decisions. I was too scared to speak up, take control, or even try to educate myself financially.

“The path to my success was never about attaining incredible wealth or celebrity,” media mogul Oprah Winfrey admitted. “It was about the process of continually seeking to be better, challenging myself to pursue excellence on every level. The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person

you were intended to be.”