Is it me, or does all the buzz revolve around the Millenials and Gen Z? I realized recently that Gen X often gets left out of many conversations in the news, business magazines, commercials, you name it. And what’s with the “X”? As the youngest of six, it gives me a glimpse of what it must feel like to be that notorious “middle child” who gets overlooked. We are in fact the middle child of the century, squeezed between the Baby Boomers and the illustrious Millenials. We X'

I recently had a friend insist that I read the book The Alchemist. It tells the story of a young shepherd who travels far and wide in search of a treasure he repeatedly dreams about . On his journey, he overcomes obstacles and strives to interpret recurring dreams which teach him what we all eventually come to realize: life is not linear, and destiny is formed through a succession of meaningful people and experiences—not one grand, defining moment This small book has become