As I gaze into the crowd the weight of 700 plus spectators gravitating all attention towards me begins to overcome my mental homeostasis. My pulse begins to increase, my left eyelid begins to spasm, and my stomach begins to quiver. I have entered another atmosphere, an alien elevation much greater than my own. At this altitude neurons fire a little quicker, blood flows a little faster, lungs...

As I gaze into the crowd the weight of 700 plus spectators gravitating all attention towards me begins to overcome my mental homeostasis. My pulse begins to increase, my left eyelid begins to spasm, and my stomach begins to quiver. I have entered another atmosphere, an alien elevation much greater than my own. At this altitude neurons fire a little quicker, blood flows a little faster, lungs palpitate a little stronger, depth perception is weakened, senses are heightened, and claustrophobia becomes imminent. This is the cloud Lucifer fell from, the plateau Abraham placed Isaac upon, the pinnacle Moses ascended upon, the stomping grounds of Solomon, the palace of David, and the hill of Joshua and Caleb. It is Pharaoh’s throne, the Alter in Heaven, Mount Moriah, the Wilderness, the Kings Palace, the plains of Megiddo, and Mount Sinai. This is the place where one must choose life or death. Choose blessings or cursings. Choose “Thy will be done” or “My will be done.” Choose to be visible or transparent. This is..