This past Sunday I was relaxing at the water’s edge of a local beach when a young boy ran full speed right by me and into the shallow surf. He continuously hopped up and down as he was running forward, kicking his little legs in the air and across the surface of the water before inevitably falling face-first into the waves. He got back up and repeated this act several times, each time with more determination than the previous attempt. It became obvious that he was trying to run across the surface of the water. I couldn’t help but to laugh. His combined levels of determination and exertion were priceless. After several attempts, he noticed my laughter and walked over to me. “What’s so funny?” he asked. “You remind me of me, and it makes me smile.” I said. “Do you know how to walk on water?” he asked. “Like a superhero?” “Well, I think I can help you out.” I said. “Let me give you a few pointers.” Curious, the boy sat down on the sand next to...