Evolution Of A Man

Yesterday, I celebrated my 32nd birthday! It was quiet and relaxed--not as exciting as I had hoped--but it was indeed a good day. I spent the day at home catching up on some DVR recordings and doing some reflecting. Bought myself a DELICIOUS strawberry shortcake from Juniors, took myself out to my favorite restaurant, and spent the evening with my friend Brandon, bar-hopping in Chelsea. It wasn't the best birthday ever; but at the end of the day, ...

So often, amidst all the talk of living our dreams and achieving our goals, we are led to believe that life is a competition. There are so many of us who seem to be racing towards the same finish line that it becomes hard not to think of besting the other racers on the track and leaving them choking on our dust. At the same time, as we look to surpass the dreamers and "haters" around us, we begin to compare their lives and successes to our own- leading ...