According to Times Magazine, we have become a society that is centered on self, self-gratification, self-motivation, self-indulgence, and it has been a driving force in developed countries since decades now; and as a result, we are witnesses to the slow death of the Hero.
Today I want to tell you a little bit about how we define what a hero is , what it takes to be a hero, and how you and I can help refresh the effects of heroisme.
So lets start with how we define what a heroe is.
The definitions of a hero, according to “El Libro de los Heroes” says that “A hero is a person noted for feets of courage and ability of purpose, specially the one who risks or sacrifices his or her life”, but it goes on to say that its a person notused for special achievement on a particular field, such as the heroes of medicine.
Basically, agreeing with the “World Hero Association” a hero is someone who for whatever reason or reasons does something for somebody else without thinking about themselves, personal gane, and in some cases personal endangerment .
So who are these heros? I mean where are they? For real, where are they? Well, we see them everyday.
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes, they are doctors, and nurses, and soldiers, firefighters and police officers, but they are also teachers, and mothers, and fathers, and care-givers, and social-workers, and YOU, that’s right, YOU.
You have the potential to be a hero, you have what it takes to be a hero.
You see, comic books mostly represent exagerated heroes in capes with symbols, and give them super human powers to make them larger than life, but I’m here to tell you that you don’t really need the cape, its just for show, and you don’t really need the symbol.
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