Make Passion Your Middle Name

Have you ever had the experience where you were involved in an activity and times passed without your having noticed? Think back to the time before adolescence when you were between the ages of seven and eleven. What did you love to do? Was it riding horses? Was it taking acting or pottery classes? Did you love to play softball or climb trees? Were you a collector of coins, stamps or postcards from far away places? Did you love to roller skate or ride bikes with your friends? What did you love to do?

What happened to the passion you once felt? Where did it go? For many of us it was buried under the weight of adolescence as we tried to fit in and to be socially acceptable. Many of us offered up our creativity, spontaneity, passion, enthusiasm, self-confidence to the god of conformity. In other words, we sacrificed ourselves. Well now it