Take the Prize.

Stand in the sea of faces waving your hand frantically over your head, "Pick me!  Pick me!"

Enter the contest.  Go ahead.  Run.  Throw.  Bake.  Sing.  Write.  Make your best effort.

Play the most special numbers there are.  Every week.

Put your name in the hat again.  And again.

Buy more raffle tickets than anyone.  Ever.


But.

You must be present to win. 

Present in your life. 

To win.