Who Wants A New Life?

Lawrence Pollard
Nov 3 · 3 min read

“I got this!” That is currently the favorite mantra of my two year old when she gets in her independent mode and wants to climb into her high chair or hoist herself into her car seat or do anything she sets her mind to with no assistance from mommy or daddy.

“I got this!” In our adult world, this phrase can either bring confidence that a situation is about to be handled or fear that someone is about to get their feelings hurt.

Our human natures are prone to want to accomplish, to overcome, to take on the challenge and we feel good about ourselves when we reach our…

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