The Power in Being Fragile
The future is an unknown variable, but your nature is known through the experiences of your past. There is one absolute of this life, the universal truth that every living thing must die. What does the word must mean in that statement? Every living thing must die? It sounds morbid, and even immoral in a sense. Nevertheless, all living things, despite their varying contributions of love, hate, violence or peace, are bound by the curse of death. Despite this shared fate, I believe the energy that animates the living is neither good or evil. Our free will empowers us to shape and harnesses that spark we're infused with and aim our influences towards the heights or depths of the life path we choose. My book, Eyes of Shadow: Myth of Oblivion, stares down the concepts of existence and death. Edward, our protagonist in the book, comes face to face with the cold touch of the grim reaper after the loss of his sister. During his turbulent psychological quest, he cha...