Perhaps most importantly, you won't wake up a few years from now working in a career field you despise, wondering "How the heck am I going to do this for the next 30 years?

The event may wake the boy up.

But you need to start sooner rather than later. And one day, you'll wake up and you will be rich.

What if we wake up one day and realize that the terrorist threat is a predictable consequence of our meddling in the affairs of others?

Part of the reason for this phenomenon has to do with the stages any relationship goes through -- from the honeymoon stage to disillusionment.