Charles | 
07 2nd, 2008| 
“One of the most empowering revelations a human may experience is the unmistakable realization of their own greatest desires.”
This has probably been said before, but I wrote it in my own way. I believe this statement with everything that I am. I believe it because I realize how hard it actually is to determine what it is that I want. I wake up each day searching for my desires long before my feet hit the floor. With the first step, I am moving toward my goals. I am a rocket - a rocket with a temporarily unavailable guidance system. It’s one thing to realize potential, but another entirely to realize direction. The quote above is the definition of my quest. When I find what it is that I want, the power generated will be immense. One also has to realize that destiny isn’t something to be waited for, it’s something to be achieved. That simple lesson seemed to take a lifetime to be absorbed into my head. Now that it has, I still struggle with maintaining it as a cornerstone upon which to build my life’s structures. And yet, I do this with confidence and well-honed accuracy. Consequently, the whole process works as designed. At times it is difficult and often rocky, but that’s the road I chose. That is the road that chose me. And here we go…