As a teenager, David found himself wrestling with these questions. Growing up as one of twelve children, he struggled to find his own identity and discover his place in the world. He wasn't very good at school. He couldn't imagine himself in any particular career. Maybe he would find direction serving in the military, as his father had done. Only seventeen, David convinced his parents to let him enlist in October 1958. The Army taught David some useful skills, gave him discipline and a sense of accomplishment - even a taste of success. He quickly rose through the ranks to become Buck Sergeant. But to David's dismay, there was still an emptiness deep inside. Something was missing. David began experimenting with behaviors he associated with maturity and manhood: living hard - and partying even harder. He spent all of his free time in bars and dance clubs. "It was so destructive," he recalls. "I was literally wasting my life away". For a while he managed to keep out of...

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