Saw the film”The theory of Everything “yesterday and loved it.The odds against him were so staggering that it would probably been almost impossible to believe he could survive let alone become a person who has sold over 11 million books. It is heartwarming to realize that for most of us the odds are so much slimmer in chasing our dreams.For him the road was strewn with obstacles that no one had ever cleared but for us every one of those in our way can be handled. It might be worthwhile to identify the odds of that which is most desired by you. Certainly it will not even be close with what Hawkins faced. Go for it.