Man on the Run

The man knew of the violence in this city and figured the people were so bad, they didn’t deserve to hear the warning of the pending disaster.  Let them die, he thought. Because there was nothing  appealing about his assignment or the people to whom he was to deliver the warning, he secretly decided to forgo the assignment  altogether.

From Ordinary to Extraordinary

What drives a person to want to accomplish something from ordinary to the extraordinary? I think of those who compete at the Olympics – the months and even years of grueling training and stiff discipline for a chance to win the coveted and prestigious gold medal. Or the ones who rise to the challenge to win $1,000,000 and the title of “American Ninja Warrior?”  What motivates these athletes to prove their strength and competency beyond the average?  What is their mission  if it is not to take hold of the prize, the fame, the sense of accomplishment from ordinary to Read More