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You Are On The Edge Of Success Dance With The Law Of Compensation

Linda Prejean
3 min readMar 5, 2022

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There are many Natural Laws. I am particularly fond of the Law of Compensation.

This is not a law about money but of the unique energy you put out in the world. “Like the flowers in the field, they neither toil nor do they spin…” (Luke 12:27)

You are compensated for how you feel inside. You build the daily bricks of success by doing what makes you feel good. Then, you will be compensated naturally as a result of the effort you put out, not by what you expect to gain.

Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote in his essay on Compensation in 1841, “Each person is compensated in like manner for that which he or she has contributed.”

As you contribute your unique value you gain skills. This new personal development brings you more value to contribute. You feel strong, confident and focused.

Emerson illustrates why the Law of Compensation can improve our lives. I have put together four simple, highly achievable steps:

  1. Monitor your thinking.

Emerson wrote, “You become what you think about all day long.”

It is estimated we navigate through 75,000 thoughts daily — mostly unaware. We can reduce tension and see ourselves as we want to be. It all begins by choosing the thoughts we…

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Linda Prejean
Linda Prejean

Written by Linda Prejean

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