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Going through life without knowing the creator is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle without seeing the picture. Are you using brute force to try and make the puzzle pieces fit the way you want them to?

\"When Rejection is Staring Me In The Face\" was originally presented on April 8th, 1990.

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