Optimism For The Skeptic

This song marked the turning point for me after a couple of hard years. I lost my father to a brain hemorrhage and spent a year seeing him deteriorate from a talented musician to completely helpless. After he died in December of 2008, I found myself out of work and very jaded. I picked up the guitar one day and decided to create something optimistic in my skeptical world and the song that emerged stands as a reminder that life is truly what you make it and happiness is all a matter of percept...

This song marked the turning point for me after a couple of hard years. I lost my father to a brain hemorrhage and spent a year seeing him deteriorate from a talented musician to completely helpless. After he died in December of 2008, I found myself out of work and very jaded. I picked up the guitar one day and decided to create something optimistic in my skeptical world and the song that emerged stands as a reminder that life is truly what you make it and happiness is all a matter of perception.