| When this country was founded, even the most | | | | insurmountable challenge for hundreds of people yet, |
| progressive thinking people did not envision running | | | | through belief and determination even it was |
| water and electricity in each home. They could not | | | | overcome. Even the sky is no longer the limit because |
| visualize television, automobiles, airplanes, or the space | | | | man has ventured into the heavens seeking answers |
| shuttle hauling parts to build a space station. Only a | | | | to his origin. The quest of man is a powerful driving |
| few years ago the personal computer was not even | | | | force that spears the mind to awe-inspiring heights. |
| thought of, and the Internet could not have been | | | | None of these and thousands of other challenges |
| envisioned as it is today. Looking back just fifty years | | | | could have been accomplished without team effort. It |
| one could not have given a realistic evaluation of many | | | | takes a multi mind team effort to accomplish the |
| common place items in use today. Yet in the next fifty | | | | improbable and set standards of accomplishment. |
| years, our nation will experience a complete and | | | | The team may see the universe as being within its |
| through transformation. | | | | grasp but here on earth, the individual flounders, why? |
| Technology is developing faster than we can keep up. | | | | Relationships, work ethic, morals, values, people have |
| As one generation begins to fade away the births of | | | | strayed from the belief in there own significance. They |
| their technology has accelerated knowledge well | | | | have taken the easy road, the road to self-indulgence |
| beyond their comprehension. The next generation uses | | | | and self-satisfaction. They look for the effortless path |
| the previous generation as a spring board to gain even | | | | to wealth and happiness. They dream the impossible |
| greater heights. | | | | dream because impossible has crept into their minds |
| This information explosion is splitting the population into | | | | and clouded their rationale. Determination has given |
| segments. The very well informed who understand | | | | way to limitation and the mind retreats to |
| and use current technology, the not so informed who | | | | hopelessness in its self absorbed state. |
| get by using current technology in a limited capacity | | | | The many concepts that bring the future into reality |
| and the many who can’t keep up with current | | | | are spurred by inquisitive minds, healthy minds, full of |
| technology at all. This rift in our society is causing some | | | | willingness and vitality. The seekers, visionaries, doers |
| to get very powerful while others concede to the | | | | and shakers of this generation. All revolutionary |
| status quo. | | | | techniques or discoveries that provided a basis for |
| What do you think? Can we keep up or will we fall to | | | | modern life are possible in infinity. The concepts are |
| our own doings? | | | | only to be discovered by an inquisitive mind. It is the |
| There are various reasons for activating change. | | | | seeker that brings dreams into reality. What is a |
| However, the foundation of each step on the path to | | | | discovery but an expression of its initiator? The |
| better living was and is built on a firm belief in the | | | | producers of our present day technology may have |
| system. It is a firm; deep-seated conviction in the belief | | | | been called “dreamers,” by many of their |
| that nothing is impossible for a society that challenges | | | | contemporaries but today it’s their technology that |
| possibilities and forges its’ own destiny. The | | | | drives the wheels of a nation. |
| possibility of flight brought about the challenge of | | | | Anything is possible to the believer – if he/she is |
| accomplishment. The invention of the automobile | | | | also a “doer”. For through belief comes faith and |
| brought about a whole network of highways to | | | | it is faith in oneself that motivates the mind into |
| accommodate them. The challenge was immense but | | | | completion. Setting in a rocking chair conjuring scenes |
| the possibility was inviting to those who rose to the | | | | of future greatness may be enjoyable and relaxing, but |
| occasion. | | | | it will never get the job done. It takes cold, |
| One barrier was challenged over and over until it was | | | | hard-organized effort to create results. |
| finally overcome. The sound barrier proved to be a | | | | |