TheEnforcer

Debunking the Myth of “Big Breaks”

Everyone Get’s a Big Break, Don’t They? My immigrant parents taught me to work hard. Work hard, and you will get ahead. So that is what I did, worked hard to get all A’s in high school. I had a 4.2 GPA, high SAT scores, and was class president. A perfect academic record and resumeContinue reading “Debunking the Myth of “Big Breaks””

Jailtime: The Defining Moment

Our family was a little tight on money, so I didn’t get many new things. We lived in a somewhat middle to the upper-class community, and the next town was very affluent. All my friends had nice houses, even whole meadows to play in; everything seemed so carefree. I luckily was part of the ‘in’Continue reading “Jailtime: The Defining Moment”

The Job

No one bothered to ask me if I liked my second job, picking up trash after business hours. Then again, no one ever knew. I was 14 at the time, and my after school activity consisted of helping my mom with her 3rd job as a janitor. For years it was an embarrassment, a feelingContinue reading “The Job”