BY SAMUEL CHOW, FRESHMAN, LAS POSITAS COLLEGE

There’s a strange hope in being hopelessly lost.

Knowing each failure pushes you beyond, to rise to meet the mountain that stands between you and your goals.

Far better than the curse of being just “okay”.

“Okay” enough to not need to get better.

“Okay” enough to never really try.

“Okay” enough to wallow in mediocrity and stay in the valley, rather than reaching for what’s higher.

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