Week 14
If I had one final lecture to share with a group of students on what I learned from this course, it would be this story and what I learned from the book A Field Guide to a Hero’s Journey. Do what you can and control what you can control. In the book the author’s share a story about a little raindrop. The raindrop sees a farmer in a corn field that is dry and parched. He feels sorry for the farmer and decides to do what he can to help the farmer. Soon another drop and another drop join in to see what the commotion is. Eventually the whole corn field is watered because of this one little drop falling first. We can apply this lesson as we go on our hero’s journey in life. For example, in my life I have played football. In a team sport like football, you need everyone on the field to play disciplined football and do their job on every play. When a play on defense lacks discipline and tries to play hero ball and tries to make the play by himself its usually one of two things either a good p