Chapter 1
What You Choose, Or What Chooses You?
How much of what we become in Life is due to Nature, or is our future framed more by Nurture? Those delightful, sometimes chaotic, early years are formative and far from completion.
Reflections.
Thoughts from the sidewalks of life.
Chapter 2
Derailed Ambition
A dark storm was preparing to unleash a torrent of pain and sorrow. I was not equipped for the harsh deluge ahead. I was a typical 'mess of a young man'.
Chapter 3
What's It All About?
Our days on Earth march on. Our bodies begin to break down. An unexpected reversal of the good life gives birth to a haunting question: 'What is this life all about?'
Chapter 4
Buckets of Berries and a Stinging Event
We lived through that annual ordeal, but that was not our most significant source of trauma. There was a hidden hazard to the careless picker.