So often we're so caught up in the past or too far in the future that we take our hearts off the present. Then one day you walk the typical everyday path and you feel something that doesn't seem right. It's completely natural to become nervous and or sick to your stomach because your inner core has finally gotten your attention. Change is on the way. Time to embrace the storm. What keeps us at bay are the number of times we've been here. It's almost as if we're crying wolf. Because I'm a daily writer it was easy for me to spot the changes that were about to unfold. Being honest on paper and not playing a fantasy game has kept my pace locked on forward motion. Evidence of change started showing up in my writing in February of 2016. By mid March the temperature of the atmosphere had heated beyond reasons why I should talk myself out of it. I knew I was headed into a storm. Here in November of 2017 I find myself face to face with what I thought I knew and what I physically know. But is it a tool?