“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” — Charles R. Swindoll “Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It’s a dare. Impossible is […]
Archive | March, 2014
Sabriye Tenberken | Blindness is no barrier
Sabriye Tenberken embodies the notion that “impossible is nothing.” Born in Germany with a degenerative eye disease, she became totally blind at the age of twelve. Shunned by her friends and patronized by her teachers, Tenberken compensated by doing everything she could to show the world she was “just as good” as a sighted person; but she was miserable. It wasn’t until she enrolled in a boarding school for the […]
Martin Willitts, Jr. | I can make this happen whenever I want
With practice I have been able to generate an invisible ball of energy with definite size and curvature my hands can circumnavigate and when I bring it towards the center of my chest a rush like wild horses over a hill of wildness, or a woman’s hands pass through me everything vanishes even myself part taken elsewhere husk left behind time is irrelevant molecules mix with blood platelets […]
Larry Carter | The Revolution of 1964
Many people equate the word “revolution” with violence when it simply means, as the American Heritage Dictionary says, “activities directed to bringing about social change.” I like to say that revolutions begin the minute someone decides to stand up and speak out. This is what plants the seeds of change in the minds of the people. Thus, the seeds of change were planted in the poetry of Phyllis Wheatley, the […]
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