Some Thoughts on Spirit: Its Source and “Uses” in the Best of Games – Iron Game History – October, 1995

The questions raised here and the guesses ventured in response to them are connected to issues specifically rooted in Mau- rice Catarcio’s record-breaking feats and more generally, in the wonderment engendered by the Iron Game body and accomplishments. Maurice’s feat is the particular to which many of these generalizations point, but at the same time and by implication, these guesses are ventured about all of the truly authentic achievements in our old and noble tradition of strength: about all the great ones with a true “vocation” or calling from On High.