Mavis Rules

Recent research on genius says that it begins with desire: You have to love what you're doing more than anyone else. It's not just talent but force of will. Check Mavis Staples here: The oldest one in the room, sung more songs (incl this one) than anyone, and still can't contain her joy when she sings. Everyone in the room is awestruck.

How can you not be?

(Makes me want to try harder.)