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MKE Week 19 – The Journey

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The Journey

The Master Key Experience (MKE) has been a transformative journey of self-discovery, discipline, and personal growth.

Over the past 19 weeks, I have broken free from old thought patterns, developed powerful new habits, and gained a fresh perspective on life. Each week has been a steppingstone, building a foundation for success, abundance, and inner peace.

Week 1: The Power of Thought

The first week of MKE set the tone for the entire experience. I learned that thoughts create reality—a simple yet life-changing concept. I began recognizing the power of my mind in shaping my circumstances. This was also my introduction to The Greatest Salesman in the World and The Master Key System, both of which reinforced that success is an inside job.

Week 2: Defining My Definite Major Purpose (DMP)

This week, I was challenged to write my *Definite Major Purpose (DMP)*—a clear, emotionally charged statement of my biggest goals. At first, I struggled with defining exactly what I wanted, but through refining and rewriting, I crafted a purpose that truly resonated with me. Gaining this clarity became a turning point, providing direction and focus.

Week 3: The Mental Diet Begins

The Mental Diet was introduced, and I quickly realized just how much negativity had been controlling my mind. The challenge was to go seven days without entertaining a negative thought—if I had one, I had to start over. This was one of the hardest yet most eye-opening experiences, making me hyper-aware of my inner dialogue.

Week 4: The Law of the Subconscious Mind

This week, I delved deeper into the Law of the Subconscious Mind. I realized that my subconscious accepts whatever I repeatedly tell it. With this awareness, I became intentional about using affirmations and visualization to reprogram my beliefs. The idea that I could retrain my mind to work in my favor was empowering.

Week 5: The Power of Gratitude and Giving

I began practicing daily gratitude, writing down three things I was thankful for each day. This seemingly small act shifted my perspective and made me more appreciative of my life. I also learned the Law of Giving—the more I gave (whether through encouragement, kindness, or material gifts), the more abundance I received in return.

Week 6: Releasing Limiting Beliefs

This week was about confronting and replacing the doubts that had been holding me back. I realized that many of these doubts were not even mine—they were conditioned into me over time. By questioning these beliefs and replacing them with empowering truths, I took a big step toward personal freedom.

Week 7: The Hero’s Journey Begins

I learned about The Hero’s Journey; a framework that helped me see personal growth as a process of overcoming obstacles. Instead of viewing challenges as setbacks, I began seeing them as necessary steps toward transformation. Obstacles were no longer roadblocks; they were opportunities to grow.

Week 8: Mastering Visualization

This week, visualization became a daily habit. I began imagining my DMP as already accomplished, feeling the emotions of success and fulfillment. This practice made my vision feel real, reinforcing my belief in its inevitability. The clearer I made my mental picture, the more confident I became in my ability to achieve it.

Week 9: The Power of Persistence

I was introduced to Og Mandino’s Scroll III, which contained the mantra: “I will persist until I succeed.” This became my daily affirmation. I realized that success is not about luck—it is about unwavering commitment. This week solidified my resolve to never quit, no matter how difficult things seemed.

Week 10: Eliminating Fear and Doubt

Fear and doubt crept in, testing my faith in the process. But I learned a crucial lesson: faith is believing before seeing. I had to trust that my actions were leading me in the right direction, even if the results were not immediately visible. By reinforcing my belief in myself, I began silencing my doubts.

Week 11: Expanding My Comfort Zone

I was challenged to step outside my comfort zone and take bold action. Instead of hesitating, I adopted a “Do it now!” mindset, making decisions with confidence. The more I acted decisively, the more momentum I gained. This shift made me feel unstoppable.

Week 12: Giving Without Expectation

I deepened my practice of the Law of Giving. I realized that when I give freely—whether through time, kindness, or generosity—I create space for even greater blessings to flow into my life. This was a powerful reminder that abundance is a cycle, not a one-time event.

Week 13: The Power of Forgiveness

This week, I confronted past resentments and self-judgment. I came to understand that holding onto the past was keeping me stuck. Forgiveness was not about letting others off the hook—it was about setting myself free. The moment I let go, a weight lifted from my shoulders.

Week 14: Living in Harmony with My Purpose

I began aligning my daily actions with my DMP. Instead of just visualizing, I actively took steps toward making it a reality. Every decision I made was now rooted in purpose, and I felt a greater sense of fulfillment in my everyday life.

Week 15: Strengthening My Faith

Doubt occasionally resurfaced, but I reminded myself that faith means acting as if my success is already guaranteed. The more I leaned into this belief, the stronger my confidence became. I started seeing proof that my efforts were paying off, reinforcing my trust in the process.

Week 16: The “Do It Now” Mindset

Procrastination had no place in my life anymore. Anytime I hesitated, I repeated “Do it now!” and immediately took action. This simple shift in mindset created massive results, helping me accomplish more in a shorter time.

Week 17: Becoming the Observer of My Thoughts

This week, I became highly aware of my thoughts and emotions. Instead of reacting impulsively, I started observing my mind like a third-party witness. This awareness allowed me to redirect negative thoughts and reinforce positive ones, keeping me in control of my state of mind.

Week 18: Stepping Into My Greatness

By now, I had fully embraced the fact that I am the creator of my reality. I was no longer waiting for success—I was actively making it happen. My confidence had skyrocketed, and I carried myself with a newfound sense of purpose and certainty.

Week 19: Living with Purpose and Confidence

Looking back, I see just how much I have grown. I am more confident, focused, and aligned with my purpose than ever before. The transformation I have experienced has been life-changing, and I know this is only the beginning.

Conclusion: A New Beginning

The first 19 weeks of MKE have completely reshaped my mindset, habits, and overall outlook on life. I no longer dwell on the past or fear the future—I live fully in the present, knowing that I am actively shaping my destiny every day.

This journey has proven that success is not about external circumstances—it is about mastering my mind, taking consistent action, and persisting no matter what.

See more about what I have learned in my Master Key Experience by clicking here.

Meet Gerardo DiSavino

I'm a passionate foodie and chef who loves adventure, both in and out of the kitchen. As an adrenaline junkie and avid traveler, I thrive on new experiences. I'm also deeply interested in CBD, natural medicine, and precious metals. Volunteering, helping others, and spending time with family, friends, and music bring balance and joy to my life.

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  • Bravo! Gerardo, this is absolutely incredible! Seeing your journey laid out week by week like this really puts into perspective how much transformation you’ve experienced. I relate so much to the process of breaking free from old patterns and realizing just how much of our reality is shaped by what we choose to focus on. Your commitment, self-awareness, and ability to apply these lessons step by step is truly inspiring… this isn’t just a recap, it’s a roadmap for anyone serious about real change!

  • Wow, Gerardo! This is an amazing review of the powerful lessons of the Master Key Experience. Great job!

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