One Decision Away

Key Principles to Create What You Want in Life and Work

De: Paula Melo Doroff

Narrado por: Paula Doroff, James Assali

What if the only thing standing between you and the life you were meant to live… was one decision?

Most people don’t fail because they aren’t capable. They fail because they settle—settle for less than they deserve, less than they dream, and less than they’re capable of creating.

I know, because I almost did.

I grew up with nothing in the ghettos of Brazil—poverty, violence, and shame were my daily reality. But I had one thing no one could take from me: a vision for something more. That vision carried me across continents, all the way to America, where I built a career on Wall Street beyond anything anyone thought possible. By all external measures, I had “made it.” Yet inside, I was restless. Unfulfilled. Still searching.

That’s when I discovered the truth: success without purpose isn’t success at all.

One Decision Away is part memoir, part blueprint for transformation. Inside, you’ll discover:

The hidden forces that sabotage even the most successful people from feeling fulfilled

How to break free from past limitations—no matter how impossible it feels

Proven tools to create a life anchored in clarity, purpose, and authenticity

The powerful, real-life stories of seven people who overcame staggering odds to completely reinvent themselves

How to unlock more happiness—not someday, but starting today

Through raw, unfiltered storytelling and practical strategies, I’ll show you how the smallest, boldest decision can set off a chain reaction that changes everything.

No matter where you are now—facing challenges, chasing the next level, or searching for meaning—your turning point is closer than you think.

Because your best life is never farther than one decision away.

©2022 Paula Doroff (P)2025 Paula Doroff

Inspirational masterpiece

One Decision Away is inspirational and practical. A guide to achieve your goals and dreams. Paula writes with her heart, her own experience and amazing life story: from poverty in Brazil to achieving a highly successful career in the US. The stories of other incredible people described in the book are also very inspiring. This is a book to keep for future reference and use as guide. Your goals and dreams in life are only one decision away. If you work hard, try harder and develop your plan, it will be enough to become wildly successful and achieve your dream, despite bad or mediocre beginnings. A true masterpiece!