"With shame in my voice and a new hole in my head, I had to explain to the piercer why I removed the original ring against my better judgment. All told me was, "'This time, let it heal.'"
I've been quiet my whole life and people have often questioned my well-being because of it, which is why I call you to never be quiet and never stop asking those "stupid" questions
The chaos that is college admissions was one of the hardest things for me as a high school student, hard in the way that I had no idea of what the heck to do. Part of the problem was athletics with lacrosse. My support system was so good it didn't help me prepare for adult life.
How a simple rock in motion can not only shake a young boy's complex world for life but also how one finds appreciation and acceptance of themselves and the things around them.