Life, I have found, is like a dance. Everyone floats around each other sometimes beautifully in sync while other times catastrophically asynchronous. In order to maintain our place in the flow, it is crucial that we not be a much better or much worse dancer than all the rest. Society strives for excellence and rewards us for our achievements, but I have discovered that this encouragement has its limits. It is when we exceed these expectations to a level that is outside of the acceptable degree of variation that society attempts to harness or control rather than encourage us.
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Perfectly Average
RomanceElijah Mitchel isn't invisible, but he would give anything to be. He once stood in the spotlight, a bonafide genius proud of his academic achievements, but that was in another lifetime. Now he would give anything to be invisible to everyone. Atten...
