I was born and raised as a military brat, mostly in southeastern Virginia. Growing up, I had attended church and both of my parents were very religious. After all, my father's father was a pastor out on the West Coast. He too was a retired military officer. So, my path was almost ordained for me on which way I was going to go. But I always did things a little different than everybody else, so my path took me a little bit of a rougher road to get...