A Brief Introduction

A Brief Introduction illuminates the raw, authentic and vulnerable state of the author as he experiences and processes his own self-awareness related to addiction, mental health, faith, and more.
"...I am counting breaths, one...two...three...I am forever fighting for my rights as a father, innocent
of all prior allegations against me. I'm breathing heavily; my blood pressure is progressing higher and higher at a rapid rate. I close my eyes and try to find my happy place. I am in the hospital, seeing my daughter for the first time; I remember smiling when my brother said, she has your eyes..."
He had wanted to be a traveling poet - the kind that hung around in coffee shops, chain-smoked and wore a beret. God had greater, more humbling plans.