The Dream Chaser

Chapter 14Expanding the Brand

There always comes a time when we have to expand. We as humans are gifted beyond our wildest imagination, and there is so much we can do. I'm typing on this laptop, and I'm amazed at how this thing works. Are you sure God didn't create this? Well, He did because he created the people who created it. We are powerful. We are mighty and majestic. Whatever great word you want to throw out there, that's what we are. Look around you at all of the technology that you use on a daily basis. Even beyond what you have access to, look at the technology that makes the world turn. There are some amazing things in our world that we take for granted every day. As I started to think about that, I started to realize that I could be and do so much more. I started to ask myself—why should I settle for less? Why should I settle for one lane and one stream of income? No matter what you do for a living, there are always one or two more things you could be doing to earn money and leave a mark on the world. We just don't always think about it that way. We get so consumed in the one thing we're doing that we don't make time for anything else. We tell ourselves that there isn't enough time in the day. We tell ourselves that we shouldn't have our hands in too many cookie jars. Well, if you eat one cookie for too long, you may grow allergic to it and not be able to eat it anymore. You might as well try a few others, so you can have some variety in your life. Don't get so used ...