Forget Pessimists: Here is why you should dream big this year

This woman's story will touch you

I spent New Years’ eve in New York, talking to a friend in a quiet part of Brooklyn. As the countdown went into single digits and we crossed over into the new year, I was distracted. I was listening to this friend talk to me about their hopes for the future.

They were coming alive and gesticulating wildly as they explained the things that wanted to buil…