After being robbed three times, Santiago retains many new life lessons which lead to him finally understanding the Soul of the World. Santiago is able to accomplish his personal legend by learning not to fear failure and by following the omens that have been laid out for him. He discovers that there is a universal language in the world, and that if one can understand it, they can communicate with anything. Early on in his journey, Santiago learns to put himself in others’ shoes and look at their point of view; therefore, he will be able to communicate with others better. Furthermore, Santiago taps into his emotions and learns to listen to his heart, communicating with multiple forces of nature. Santiago is able to become a deeper thinker and