This is not just about keeping up anymore.<\/p>\n
This is not just about a goal anymore.<\/p>\n
This is my life, this is my story that people will tell after I’m gone.<\/p>\n
I’m making up for lost time.<\/p>\n
Making up for time I never had the courage to say that I wanted to be with my wife.<\/p>\n
Making up for lost time, trying to find a career that I could be proud of.<\/p>\n
I’ve spent so much time going in the wrong direction, I feel almost guilty for having the chance to make up for it.<\/p>\n
I almost feel guilty that I have to start from the bottom and go up.<\/p>\n
But, not that guilty.<\/p>\n
I know each milestone has its own place and time and I am damn proud of how I’m creating those milestones.<\/p>\n
I feel damn proud that for once in my life, I feel like a go to guy.<\/p>\n
I know I have a lot to make up for, but I know, in the end, time will be on my side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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