Did I ever want to quit the guitar?

We all need to breathe.

I can honestly think of only one time in my life when I stopped playing or practicing the guitar for an extended period of time. It was shortly after I started taking guitar lessons. I think I was 13 going on 14 years of age when I was having lots of difficulty in school and at home. I hadn't yet discovered the guitar as my new voice. The lessons I was …