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The Art of Saying No (Book Dedication)

Dedication: I dedicate this book to all who seek knowledge and wisdom that will lead to a higher quality of life. You as an individual define “high quality” for yourself. For me, a high quality of life is a life with a sense of purpose, a feeling of usefulness and an overall existence where one […]

The Poet & the Violin (Act 2) “Superheros & Monsters”

We have officially reached the arch of this story/ The crossroad/ the fork in the road/ the middle of this allegory/ Guts and glory I use as metaphors for the 2 paths laid before me/ Gut is a metaphor I gave the darkness/ Leaving me no choice but to give God the glory/ Praise be […]

The Poet & the Violin (Opening Verse)

So much is said about the future/ So much time is spent in preparation for it/ we adore it/ always looking to explore it/ ironic how we ignore it/ when it comes time to envision/ the impact and effects/ the moment just before and right after your death/ or how much pain will walk hand […]

The Art of Saying No (Synopsis)

The Art of Saying No: The Memoirs of a Naive Poet

When it comes to the topic of “loving yourself first” it always amazed me of how many different interpretations one can receive after stating one phrase. Also amazing to me is how many today may view a statement such as this as selfish or negative. I believe quite contrary to that. I was born in […]