Back in the 1940s, there was a 14-year old boy living in a small village in Turkey.
He grew up in poverty and helped support his family as a shepherd tending sheep.
Back in the 1940s, there was a 14-year old boy living in a small village in Turkey.
He grew up in poverty and helped support his family as a shepherd tending sheep.
“Climb the mountain! Discover the breathtaking views!”
That’s the sales pitch from self-help gurus, promising a journey of personal transformation, with the summit symbolizing our highest potential.
“If you had total creative freedom, what would you do?,” a friend asked me last year.
Without hesitation, I replied, “I’d write a screenplay.”
I stepped up to the podium, as I had done for 7 years, to teach Constitutional Law.
I took a deep breath to start speaking—and felt a sinking sensation in my chest.