MikeAllenWrites

I appreciate that. Grammar is not my strong point. ...

Yesterday, the chief editor of The Best American Sports Writing series Glenn Stout tweeted a story I wrote about 2 All-American, 3 drafted NFL football players from the University of Alabama who saved my life in the F-5 Tuscaloosa Tornado 4/27/11 then took me to the Green Room at the NFL Draft 4/26/...

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[quote]It sounds more like an unhealthy obsession with proving yourself. Instead of trying to achieve greatness, just live as normally as possible. You might say you are, but that is just not the case. [/quote] So taking on big projects is an unhealthy obsession with proving yourself? Haha okay...

I appreciate all the support lsu480. I'm certainly not here to stage a debate, but I believe we cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. I believe that for everything. Thanks for the advice everyone. ...

I've been hotel to hotel with a job. I'm not sure what your problem is with my post. Other people have been real helpful and you continually keep coming at me. If it's not helping then why post it? ...

My goal is to become a contributing member to a community, to better society, and to feel a sense of pride for what I have done and overcome. I don't take handouts and I don't accept anything personally that I haven't earned. ...

I don't know how to YouTube but I can write...

It's only tragic if I don't try to use my experience for something good ...

Whatever burden that falls on me from a question asked here is what it is. I knew people would have some insight. Thanks to everyone who does. To the person suggesting a ghost writer: I have already written a book on Amazon for Rare Disease Day 2014. I did my best and I'm proud of it. ...