![]() ![]() As more and more straight ladies entered his life, these experiences allowed him to learn more about human nature and he was able to turn these special times into the stories in his book. She was able to help him experience women at his own pace and taught him many of the lessons he was to put in place. To get away from the reality of his life, Phil spent much of his off time with his friend Joyce, a lesbian. As his young male friends were busy playing baseball, defending their turf, and hitting on girls, his time was spent reading, listening to music, writing his feelings down in his journal and trying to understand the differences in people and to figure out how “we can all get along.” After graduating early from high school, he entered the work force as a way to help support his mother and his siblings. ![]() Phil had a different perspective than his friends and his experiences were totally unique. While these events took their toll, they also shaped the man he grew up to be. ![]() His early years were devastating as he endured the divorce of his parents, the death of his beloved great-grandmother, and the resulting feelings of isolation and loneliness. Philip Nork was born in Chicago, Illinois and is the oldest of three children. ![]()
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