Legacy of Ourselves
How unique are we? I ask myself this question often. It is said with certainty that history repeats itself. Isn't it just as likely that people repeat themselves? Everyone likes to think that they are different, in some way special inside. To think that somehow in the formula that makes us who we are there is a unique ingredient, a secret recipe. Perhaps there is, I still want to think so however, I am always amazed at how unoriginal I am. Sometimes I think of an idea and will do what I couldn't fifteen years ago, search the internet. Almost always I will find someone that had a similar idea or an equal thought. Sure there are variances but at the core it's the same. Perhaps it is the death of Steve Jobs that has me thinking about things. He was truly an exception. People like him are few and far between as their minds expand conceptually to areas where no one has been before. They walk in a different world almost as if their genius lifts them above the sea o