For a time, I perched myself on a flat rock, comparing my life with the Guyandotte River. Just as its tributaries replenish it daily, changing it in some small—sometimes great—degree, so have the day-to-day occurrences of life changed me. Like the ri
This book is an autobiographical account of the lessons I learned about life and how I was able to apply them to inspire, motivate and empower others in my own work as a firefighter, as well in my daily life as a husband, a father and a man. When I w
A writer, a lapsed lawyer and most importantly--a bodhisattva of the earth.
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As a child, he dreamed of being a writer. Unfortunately, he was a tad lazy and a procrastinator. Then again, obstacles intervened. He survived a hard childhood, war, drugs and failed marriages. Graduating with top honors from college, he went on to earn a JD at Georgetown. A few years later, he found a happy marriage--the third time around. All he had to do was overcome a death threat from his bride's father.
He spent many years writing consumer education materials and government reports but nothing more creative than annual budget submissions in his local government job. Finally, he has moved on to writing more valuable things. The stuff that expresses the joy of looking at life from the perspective of Eagle Peak, with a clear view of reality.
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