The pinnacle of success or ‘making it’ these days is defined by among others pulling up in the village with the latest four wheel drive behemoth, or wealth flaunting through social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook. The abnormal has segued into the norm whereby materialism, defined by the purchase of things we do not really need, is the trend in these modern times. Morals and down-to-earth tendencies that were once a prime characteristic of people of yester years seem to have gone out through the window. Why?  Materialism seems to have taken over. Do not get me wrong. I…