Silicon dioxide appears in many disguises. It’s miles of sand stretched across a blistering African dessert. It’s the violet crystal beauty found deep within the cold Canadian north. A slight difference in its creative process transforms this versatile mineral from mundane to magnificent.
Mark Twain put it this way, “The two most important days in your life are the day you were born, and the day you find out why.”
You weren’t put here to go through the motions, so don’t. Everyone has something special to give in this one life that we have. When it comes to following your passions you will inevitably make mistakes; however, you will also grow and change and beautifully evolve – like the amethyst that could have been sand.
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