Get It Together
By Jason Grant Trees along the creek at night dancing in the gentle summer breeze. photo by Jason Grant They say that your darkest hour comes before your dawn, but how can we operate and navigate our dark times? While walking home late one night from work after completing a double shift in the summer, I stopped to admire the water rushing down the stream, echoing in the wilderness of the night, splashing against the rocks as if nothing in its path could prevent it from going forward. At that moment, I took a brief pause and I thought to myself, what if all that is holding me back could be cut loose if I pushed a little harder against it all? As I continued on my way home, I started to put together a plan in my mind and think about how to start at the break of dawn the next day. A lot of people wish they had it all figured out, planned, organized and ready to be executed, but Sometimes we are held back by situations that arise causing us to lose focus on what the ultimate goa