Source https://zenhabits.net/quest/
By Leo Babauta
There once was a young man named Brabu, who discovered at a young age he had a superpower: he could make things move just by waving his hands.
Brabu found delight in this at first, making sticks and leaves float in the air, playing wildly in the forests and ocean, the world was his playground.
Then he grew up, and found that his superpower meant that people expected him to use his powers to move things for a living. So he learned to move rocks from this pile to that, boulders stacked high for days on end, trenches got dug, day after day until he was exhausted. This felt meaningless.
So he decided to use his powers for good, to help others in a meaningful way.
The Ways We Limit Our Powers
Brabu looked around at others. A friend of his, Mara, used her similar powers to move a lot of things around, but in the end, t…