As anniversary looms — reflecting on some major events in my own life
Over the course of the last year and some change --- I've experienced more success and an equal number of hardships than I've ever imagined. I haven't done one of these since the year before I was almost killed.
Almost killed by a man who sought to end my career before it started. A man who had no idea what he had almost done -- and even to this day holds no regrets to what happened when I was 22.
My very existence has been defined by the moment above. Even so many years later, I struggle with the idea of allowing myself the opportunity to get close to someone truly. It's an idea that haunts me everyday -- and only because I had trusted the wrong person.
In that time since -- I've gone to star in hair commercials (Europe); been an extra in an awesome short film, slapped on a prisoner...