4 What Inspires People? LOYALTY

Every one of us has probably hoped to develop a loyal relationship at some point in life. We wanted to find and maybe did discover another person who would stick by our side through tears, careers, laughter, changes, and growth. We wanted a friend we could trust. We wanted to know that setbacks and arguments wouldn’t easily break or disturb what we had built. Most of us, when we found this loyal person, described this rare relationship as friendship. Thankfully, I have had the opportunity to experience this special expression of loyalty.

As a young boy growing up in a small Midwest community, I met a guy in elementary school named Matt. ...

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