Building the Future I am writing this because I feel there is something I must pass on, a terrific contagion that has the potential to change the world. I have experienced something quite beautiful and I want to ensure that others receive that same blessing. I am talking about optimism, not in the sense of believing everything will be fine and we should just sit back, or in the sense of believing everyone will work …showed first 75 words of 1444 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1444 total…for the better. Don't let others control you, but don't control them, communication can only happen between equals and true power never lies at the top. Read, everything you can get your hands on, expose yourself to new ideas and new cultures. Experiment, and if you're scared and you know it's irrational, ride the fear, change it into something you can use. This is our world, but it's your reality, you are truly in control.