We’ve All Done it Haven’t We?
Admit it. How many of you have consulted The Magic 8 Ball when you are worried about the outcome of something? It’s understandable. It’s human nature to reach out to some magic power to give you hope, when really it’s all down to being responsible for standing by your commitment to whatever it is you want to happen. I admit I have found myself in the past quietly consulting it’s "mighty wisdom and power", only to get really frustrated when the answer is "Ask again later", "Reply hazy" or "Don’t count on it" 
From Longing to Living:
