When I was younger, I was bitter and unhappy with who I was, so I used to dream about going back and reliving certain moments in my life to change its course—to make me happier, to make everything better, to make everything perfect, I guess. The fact is, our life isn’t a Choose Your Own…
(Super) Heroes.
Growing up, I was never really a comic book fan. I didn’t have anything against them, and it’s not that I didn’t read them here and there; but my childhood was ruled by my Star Wars toys, and superheroes just didn’t come close to matching the magic I felt when I created scenarios with my…
morning.
awaken early watch the sunrise from my bed new day to explore
Leaves and napkins.
As the cooler weather starts to roll in and the trees prepare to shed their leaves for autumn, classrooms begin to once again fill with children, marching in with their new pencil boxes, freshly sharpened pencils, clean, white notebooks, and lunchboxes. This time of year generates many fond memories for me of my childhood. Not…
Changes.
Life certainly throws us some challenges, doesn’t it? The past few years, I’ve certainly been dealt a few—relationship challenges, employment challenges, and just general day-to-day challenges. It’s certainly kept life interesting; that’s for sure. But through all the shit, I wouldn’t change a moment because I wouldn’t be where I am today if I hadn’t…