8 Ways To Achieve Inner Peace

The most valuable achievement of all.

James Michael Sama
7 min readOct 17, 2022

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We cannot fool ourselves forever, no matter how hard we try. I believe we can convince ourselves that we feel a certain way, or temporarily change our emotions, or simply mask something that is eating away at us…but at the end of the day, we will know deep down that it’s all an act.

That is…unless we do the real inner work necessary to create authentic and lasting change.

This is the only true path to genuine inner peace. Inner peace is what empowers you to be happy with yourself when you’re by yourself.

It may be elusive, but it is achievable. Here’s how to do it.

1: Stop trying to prove yourself to other people.

This one point alone can save you immense amounts of inner-turmoil. If you’re brutally honest with yourself, how much time do you spend trying to win other people’s approval?

Maybe you’re single and trying to win over a love interest. Maybe you’re trying to make a name for yourself at work. Maybe you’re trying to convince your social media audience that you’re living a life that simply doesn’t exist…

What often happens in these scenarios is that the decisions you make on a regular basis are designed to…

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James Michael Sama

I help you evolve into the ultimate version of yourself. Life & Executive Coach. Multi #1 writer. Trusted by: CNN, CNBC, NY Post, CBS, more. Say hi! @JamesMSama