Monthly Archive: March 2010

Trip to Life

The Courageous Pen   ·   March 15, 2010

Audley writes:  The worst mistake I’ve made in my life to this day, I would have to say is to finish high school and instead of going to college for a career, I chose to go with a friend to Florida for a year, which is where my drug habit started and it so happened [...]

My Biggest Mistake in My LIfe

The Courageous Pen   ·   March 15, 2010

Thomas writes:  My biggest mistake was pushing away my family.  I’ve done many hurtful things to the people that least deserved to get hurt.  I was greedy, selfish, and a manipulator towards them.  All they wanted from me was to be an honest son but I could not do it.  If I could go back [...]

How Not To Disappear

The Courageous Pen   ·   March 15, 2010

Curt writes:  My perception of a mistake is that it is neither good nor bad because for me every time a door closes, a window opens.  But for the sake of a lesson I’ll tell of one such “mistake”.  In 2006, I was supposed to live with my brother all summer in Alberta.  He’s a [...]