Fate vs. Destiny

Do you believe in fate? What about destiny? Are these existential questions based in religious belief or a way of looking at the world to help understand that all encompassing question… WHY? Why did I stub my toe this morning? Why did my wife leave me? Why did I choose this career? Why are weContinue reading “Fate vs. Destiny”

The Third Lost Chapter is now Available

The Platinum Hall Debacle – Time’s Tempest Lost Chapter 3 is now available for free download! [The Gauntlet: Lost Chapter 1]     [A Probationary Effect: Lost Chapter 2] A contractor with the CTF demands a certain level of professionalism and respect. Taya’s newest employer doesn’t see a Contractor standing before him – he sees what heContinue reading “The Third Lost Chapter is now Available”

Are Labels Truly Defining?

In my book Time’s Tempest, Taya isn’t your average introvert/extrovert – those labels don’t accurately apply just as they don’t for many of us. The average individual will show signs of tendencies toward one label or the other but tends to be a mish-mash of both attributes. How then do you categorize someone who isContinue reading “Are Labels Truly Defining?”

Starting from Scratch: Plotting the Journey

Within the last 24 hours I have decided to move forward with the goal of publishing 3-4 books in the next 12-14 months. If I’m going to show the skeptics and myself that writing for a living is truly possible then this is an important first step. So, how do I begin? Well, I’m luckyContinue reading “Starting from Scratch: Plotting the Journey”

Dealing with Personal Faults

It is not easy for most people to admit they are wrong. I am a strange one when it comes to this concept. If I know nothing or almost nothing about what is being debated, I will hear someone out and then make a logical decision based on fact and proof. If what is beingContinue reading “Dealing with Personal Faults”

Trying Something New

Many of my personal journeys to self-understanding have come from trying something new. One of the biggest mistakes in my life was leaving my mother for my father at age 16. I know that sounds strange. My parents have been separated (not divorced, no) since I was 2 years old. I have experienced a lotContinue reading “Trying Something New”

The Journey of Life is a Process

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “Write what you know.” It’s interesting to see how much of who I am and my own life experiences comes out in my writing. I mean – I write science fiction and fantasy! I’ve never been to another planet, experienced another dimension, played with (real) magic, or even excelledContinue reading “The Journey of Life is a Process”