Visions rarely show up unannounced in a single flash of illumination. More often than not, visions grow on us over time, gradually dawning on us. Why is this? Because, as Emerson said, “People only see what they are prepared to see.”

Discovering the reason for your being placed here on earth at this time in history is a process that involves developing your inner self, becoming highly competent in specific skill-sets, and giving constant attention to the intellectual and spiritual battles that are presently vying to define and direct our age.