Written by a former Naval Flight surgeon now the Chairman of Surgery; a memoir of a young surgeon in training who is struggling with the challenges facing him and unsure if he wants to stay on his current path. People want and need the inspiration to persevere in difficult times, and this story will relate to them all. People want to hear the stories of physicians and surgeons, people want to know they are real, what motivates them, and that they face the same emotions, successes, and failures that everyone does. An inspiring story about and by a physician.