Life has a way of dragging us off the charted path and into
rather randomly obtuse trajectories. Sometimes you just feel like you're
everywhere, all the time. Like you've got the whole world in the palm of your
hand.It often comes down to an intangible law of attraction: Many
of us have that one person in their life that acts as a sort of magnetic avatar;
a charismatic personality who radiates a sense of possibility and importance.
Not necessarily a lover or mentor, but more of a spiritual
When you're 23 years old, it's all about smoking dope out of an empty beer can, having sex in the backseat of your car, and watching Soul Train the next morning with a hammer-to-the-forehead hangover. At least, it would've been for me, if I had actually owned my own automobile. That period of my life was spent hitch hiking through an obstacle course of dysfunction. I'm still not sure how I ever made it to the age of 24 after a critical mass of epileptic seizures, pot busts, a rehab stint/interve
