Unstoppable: You Have Superpowers—Will You Use Them?
- Alan Lowis
- Apr 5
- 5 min read
By Alan Lowis
Enjoy this powerful song & music video about a woman who is struck by lightning… and becomes a superhero.
In a single moment—everything changes.
At first, it’s subtle. She moves something… with her mind. Small. Uncertain. Uncontrolled.
Then it grows.
She discovers strength she never had before. Power in her body. Control in her movement. Certainty and the feeling of unstoppability.
What began as a literal “spark” becomes something undeniable.
She can move objects with her mind. She has super strength. She can fly. She commands forces most people could never imagine. She is immensely powerful.
But this is not just a story about power.
It’s a story about something far more important.
Because the defining moment isn’t when she gains her abilities. It’s what happens next.
She doesn’t run from it.
She doesn’t question whether she’s ready.
She doesn’t wait for permission.
She steps into it.
She embraces it.
She chooses to use it—for something greater than herself.
And in that moment… She truly becomes unstoppable.
This Is Where The Story Becomes Real
Most of us are waiting for lightning to strike.
Waiting for the moment something changes.
Waiting for a sign.
Waiting to feel ready.
Waiting for confidence.
Waiting for clarity.
Waiting for certainty.
Waiting and waiting, ironically, to become who we already are.
You Already Have Power
We have the power to influence and create the world around us.
Not with lightning.
But with something far more constant and in many ways more powerful.
Our presence
Our attention
Our intention
Our emotions
Our words
Our actions
Every interaction…
Every moment…
Every day…
We are not just participating in life… we are creating our world.
And more than that…
We are shaping the experience of everyone around us, every life we touch.
How they feel.
How they see themselves.
How they see the world.
In ways we often don’t even realize.
A look.
A tone.
A moment of patience… or frustration.
A word of encouragement… or dismissal.
A decision to take action… or to hold back.
These are not small things.
They ripple.
They stay.
And more often than we realize…
They shape how people feel.
They shape how people see themselves.
They shape the choices they make next.
What feels like a mere moment to you and me…
can become a memory someone carries forever.
What feels small and can seem meaningless to you and me…
can become everything to someone else.
And in that way…
Even the smallest moment, the smallest kindness, the smallest action, can change the course of a life—and sometimes the world.
But Power Alone Is Not Enough
In the video, she clearly had the power.
But that alone did NOT make the difference.
Power doesn’t decide.
Power doesn’t act.
Power doesn’t serve.
She decided. She acted. She served.
Most people don’t.
They wait.
They hesitate.
They hold back.
Will you decide to take action and unleash the hero within? Or will you keep holding back what you were meant to become, depriving yourself… and the world… of what only you can give?
The Everyday Hero
Not everyone is meant to save a city.
But every day… people change lives in ways that matter just as much.
A mother who, no matter what she’s carrying, creates safety, warmth, and love for her child.
A teacher who sees potential in a student everyone else has overlooked—and refuses to let them give up.
A leader who walks into tension and chooses clarity, calm, and direction instead of adding to the chaos.
A person who takes pride in their work—whether cleaning, building, or maintaining—creating spaces that feel welcoming, peaceful, and alive for others.
A craftsman or creator who pours care into what they make—so that something ordinary becomes something meaningful.
A gardener who tends to life patiently—bringing beauty, growth, and nourishment into the world, one small act at a time.
A doorman who greets every person like they matter—especially the ones who feel invisible.
A server who slows down, makes eye contact, and truly connects with the people at their tables.
A friend who answers the phone… and truly listens.
A stranger who offers kindness in a moment when it is needed more than anyone can see.
A person who chooses to stay calm… when others are overwhelmed.
Who chooses to be kind… when it would be easier not to.
Who chooses to show up… when it would be easier to withdraw.
The seemingly smallest of actions are actually creating extraordinarily large and exceptionally meaningful impact in the word, each and every day.
Your Real Superpower
It’s not just what you do. It’s how you show up that is your real superpower.
You can be:
Certain or hesitant
Committed or holding back
Assured or second-guessing
Confident or shrinking
Willing… or waiting
You can be:
Intentional or reactive
Open or closed
Aligned or disconnected
Fully Present or just phoning it in
Fully Engaged or just going through the motions
That choice, that state, that way of being…. That’s your superpower.
Because how you show up in each and every moment, determines what happens next.
Presence Unlocks Everything
There is one superpower every single person has access to:
The Power of Presence.
The ability to be fully here.
Fully engaged.
Fully alive and actually fully present in the moment.
And most people underestimate it.
Because when you are fully present… everything changes.
You see more.
You feel more.
You connect more.
You respond with intention instead of reaction.
And something else happens.
You access the other gifts and strengths, the unique super powers that exist inside you.
Your clarity. Your creativity. Your intelligence. Your intuition. Your unique abilities. Your unique gifts.
Your Unique Superpowers
Your superpower doesn’t have to, and will likely not look exactly like anyone else’s.
There are infinite ways that your superpowers can show up. Yours is unique to you.
Some people are gifted in how they think:
Seeing patterns others miss
Understanding systems, strategy, and complexity
Solving problems with clarity and precision
Some are gifted in how they communicate:
Speaking with clarity and influence
Telling stories that move people
Teaching, guiding, and making things simple
Some are gifted in how they create:
Music, rhythm, and sound
Art, design, and beauty
Writing, ideas, and innovation
Some are gifted in how they move and express physically:
Dance
Performance
Athletics
Some are gifted in how they connect emotionally:
Empathy
Compassion
Deep understanding of others
Some are gifted in how they lead and influence:
Vision
Direction
Decision-making
Bringing people together
Some are gifted in how they build and execute:
Discipline
Follow-through
Turning ideas into reality
Some are gifted in how they see beauty and meaning:
In nature
In people
In moments others overlook
And some are gifted in ways that are quieter… but just as powerful:
Consistency
Kindness
Loyalty
Patience
And More….
You have special and unique gifts.
You have extraordinary one-of-a-kind abilities.
You have something that is uniquely yours, that you are meant to share.
And it matters.
Stop holding it back.
Own it.
Step into it.
Use it.
Unleash it.
Because the world is waiting…
Waiting for you to show up.
Waiting for you to share it.
Waiting for you to become unstoppable and unleash the hero within.
You don’t need to wait for lightning to strike.
You don’t need permission.
You don’t need to feel ready.
The truth is, no one really ever feels ready.
You don’t have to wait to be chosen.
Because the truth is… you have already been chosen.
You’ve been given gifts.
You’ve been given presence.
You’ve been given the ability to impact in your own life and in the world around you.
You have the power now.
You have always had it.
And when you accept it…
When you embrace it…
When you choose to use it…
It grows stronger.
You grow stronger.
You have the power. The question is… How and when will you choose to use it?
