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Writer's pictureKevin Farfan

The Prosperous Mechanic: A Tale of Abundance in Providence


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In Providence, Rhode Island, there was a mechanic named Justin who was known for his unfailing optimism, even as he faced a mountain of bills each month. His garage was a place of miracles, where old cars came to life under his skilled hands. Justin believed in the law of attraction, and he applied it not only to his life but to his workbench.


One day, while struggling with the financial stress of his mounting bills, Justin remembered a passage he'd read about turning one's focus away from lack and towards abundance. That night, Justin sat down at his kitchen table, where the piled-up bills seemed to mock him. With a deep breath, he began to imagine each bill as a customer paying in full, with gratitude for his excellent service. He pictured his bank statement with a balance that always seemed to grow, no matter how much he spent.


With this new mindset, he crafted a makeshift game. He transformed his bills into 'Thank You' notes from satisfied customers and wrote imaginary checks with generous amounts that customers "paid" for his services. Justin pinned these notes and checks on a board in his shop, right where he could always see them.


As the days passed, Justin's demeanor changed. He greeted every customer with such genuine enthusiasm that it was infectious. His creativity in fixing cars soared, and he started suggesting improvements that not only fixed the immediate issues but made the cars run better than before. Customers left happy and began to recommend Justin's garage to friends and family.


The board of abundance became a talking point. Customers chuckled, but they could not deny the aura of positivity that it created in the shop. Slowly, the make-believe game started to manifest into reality. More customers meant more actual checks and fewer make-believe ones.


At the end of the year, Justin sat at the same kitchen table, but this time the scene was different. The bills were still there, but alongside them were receipts of payments made and a bank statement that reflected the fruits of his labor and belief. His make-believe game of abundance had turned into a tangible reality through the power of positivity and hard work. Justin smiled, knowing that his creative approach to his financial challenges had not only changed his bank balance but had also brought an undeniable spark of joy into his life and the lives of those he helped with his gifted hands.

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