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Its a tough world we live in. Tough not necessarily in worldly goods, but in the general sense of security I must believe the early 21st century isn't doing so well. I am of course talking about the shootings in my own country, and the repeated terror attacks, with scores of people horribly murdered. That this world is full of darkness and that mankind can be horrible to itself is not new information, but we seem to be so much more aware of it these days. Fear, as I covered in my first Sway presentation , is not conducive to goal creation or the pursuit of dreams. Getting your dreams accomplished isn't super high on the list when you're existentially afraid for your country, your kids, yourself. These trying times take us down Maslow's Hierarchy , and it is well known that we make poor decisions when operating in a place of fear. Should we pursue our dreams when faced with such a world? I think we have to, because this is where we are. Real