A former GMU undergrad student of mine, Aiman, strokes my ego by requesting that I link here to my 1999 essay “Countless Wonders.” Here’s the paragraph that concludes that essay:
I need not lament that I, personally, have no creative, productive ideas. I have the great good fortune to live in a society that encourages truly creative people to share the fruits of their creativity with me. My blessings are literally too great to count.
