Odyssey Magazine Issue 1, 2016 | Page 39

the fire lives in a few. If they are lost along the way, it will be reflected in another life. In today's civilisation all of these horrors and terrors are now confined within a city block, on a freeway, or the Internet, so nothing changes. It changes form but it doesn't really change. The students who walk through all of these landscapes to find their teacher are the ones who are going to make it out of here, and they live in the future. They live elsewhere. In coming to school, your life is like the journey and romance of students leaving their homeland, their father's house, their mother's house, looking for greater knowledge – a desire of destiny that is a future place that lives in the mountains somewhere – and finding it. That is where they are going. They are finding that silver thread, their lifeline, that unfolds them into the future and their destiny and takes them through all of th