Open Sesame Moment
- Eliud Ramocan
- Jan 30
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 5

Unknown to many, the term “open sesame” actually comes from an explosive agricultural event that spreads sesame seeds. But what do sesame seeds look like? Well, the sesame plant itself has pods. Pods of tiny seeds. Triggered by the heat from the sun, these pods have a clever way of dispersing their seeds.
Boom! Splatta-splotta! That’s what you hear when the pods mature as they burst open at explosive speeds: somersaulting, ninja-kicking and paragliding with animated acceleration. At 30 kilometers per hour, these seeds eject out of their pods, landing several feet away then germinate very quickly after, multiplying further. This cinematic burst of seeds is what is called the Open Sesame Moment and the signature path each seed takes to fly and flourish is called the Open Sesame Way.
Ancient cultures marveled at this mesmerizing magic, like a form of good fortune or leap of luck. And chances are you’ve read this far to earn your own Open Sesame moment by learning to make money without money the Open Sesame way.
You see, the sesame plant is self-sustaining and resilient. Like what you want for your finances. It needs little farming support, yet the seeds are so oil-rich at its core.
This versatile crop is known to grow and flourish even at the edge of the desert where most crops fail and where no other crops grow! Like a sesame seed, there is hope to grow at the edge of the desert—the desert of debt, doubt and depression. That’s what Open Sesame represents.
It represents your resilient response to grow your financial independence out of the sand and sorrow: when all seems lost, no hope in heart, and no money in your pocket.
Each burst symbolizes a breakthrough, a moment of explosive growth and transformation that catapulted me forward on my path to financial independence. Just as the seeds are scattered far and wide to flourish in new places, so too have the lessons and opportunities in my life propelled me to thrive in unexpected and challenging environments.
The sesame plant thrives with resilience, even at the edge of the desert, where most crops fail. This remarkable ability mirrors the fortitude needed to face the challenges faced in financial growth and personal development— flourishing in the harsh heat where everything you’ve tried has dried up. Like the plant, achieving financial independence or personal success requires adaptability, self-sustainability, and the courage to grow despite adversity. Each step forward becomes a testament to the enduring power of hope and determination, proving that even in the most barren landscapes, growth is not only possible but inevitable.
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