If you really want to improve and transform yourself, the first step is to become aware of the weaknesses which may be preventing your evolution. Your defensive attitudes, your fear of being dispossessed, your ambivalence, your radicalism, and your over-reliance on your instincts all may be holding you back.

Although it sometimes seems easier to me to climb the rungs of the career ladder out there in the real world, if I merely sacrifice my domestic life, I am only trying to fool myself. I should accept the fact that my domestic life is the true basis and foundation of my development. All my career endeavors and success will be even more rewarding if they are supported by a safe, warm personal life.

Anna Pavaga’s energy was vast and very productive. She knew how to persevere and meet challenges, delays, and obstacles with determination and obstinacy, without altering her goals. She was fairly reluctant to change course as a result of outside intervention, preferring to bulldoze her way past any obstacles, slowly but steadily, rather than go around them. Sometimes her will was so powerful that she refused to make any compromises or concessions, which may be a source of conflict with others. She might want to work on sharing her power or authority, which would allow her to accomplish more.