Making the Most Out of Life

“Nana korobi, ya oki.” Fall down seven times, stand up eight. -Japanese proverb Another chapter in life. I guess that’s what I’m starting. It seems so odd to start over. Yet again. Yet alone. I miss you everyday, and yet, I have found insights into my life and myself from you leaving. I no longerContinue reading “Making the Most Out of Life”

Being Lucky

I think we consider too much the luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm. – Franklin D. Roosevelt I had just met a girl I really liked. She was young, seemed smart, was nice to me, and was attractive. She was agreeable, and seemed to be okContinue reading “Being Lucky”

What Happened To You?

When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on. -Franklin D. Roosevelt We were in love and at your apartment. You were unlike any girl I have ever dated before. You looked different. You acted different. You were more attractive. You were undescribingly unique. I was excited andContinue reading “What Happened To You?”

Are Breakups Worse For Teenagers or Adults?

“I was way behind in my maturity. I was a 30-year-old acting like a 23-year-old. So when I was 21, I was probably acting like a 15-year-old.” Dale Earnhardt Jr., Racing Legend This seems to be very true of many young men who are in their teenage years. We are considered legal adults at theContinue reading “Are Breakups Worse For Teenagers or Adults?”

5 Things I Learned About Girls And Breakups In My 20’s

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. – Benjamin Franklin When you are a young 20-something-year-old guy going through a breakup it helps to have some wisdom about the opposite sex. My being the hard-headed young man I was in my early 20’s shows that I knewContinue reading “5 Things I Learned About Girls And Breakups In My 20’s”

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