I once took a counseling class in college that opened my eyes to something very profound. I was required to write down all of my beliefs. Every belief I had. Then I was to write down why I believed in my belief. What happened? Where was I? How did it come about?

This exercise really helped me understand not only myself, but also to understand where my beliefs came from.

I remember going camping with my friend Jason when we were in junior high. This was my friend