I was a private practice attorney in Southern California from 1994-2014. I've also had the distinct privilege of teaching Philosophy for approximately ten years at Santa Ana College and Santiago Canyon College. I started in art as a teenager, journalism student, assistant editor of the law school newspaper, and for a living now. I truly believe that the arts and religion are what set humankind apart from base animals. Mankind is at his/her highest forms when engaged in art, design, law, faith, creativity, and the ability to conceptualize the future. When we...more