THE BEGINNING

About the Book

In this business called life, we must learn from each beginning.

It makes no difference who you are, or what your station in life,

You can achieve total self expression.

The gifts that God has place deep within the resource of our souls

Will assist in the discovery, and awaken.

THE NEW YOU. I have learned through my personnel adversities and come to understand, Life is the source of many new beginnings. Let no fear or illusions of failure; turn you away from what lies inside you. The focus of this book was shared in the hope of awakening the spirit. I have invited you to walk through some of my beginnings, in hopes you could awaken To your own dreams. We are not mistake proof, but we can make great strides when we remove the thought Of total perfection, and remember that life is to be experienced and learn from. THIS IS THE BEGINNING>Every step you take from this point on; will introduce you too new beginnings

About the Author

George [Butch] Jamieson was born March 2^nd 1947 and raised in SE Washington DC and later move to NW DC. His mother, Catherine was a school teacher and later retired from the Federal Government. His father was a construction worker. He was nurtured under the watchful eye of seven of his father’s sisters and Uncles. He was an intelligent child, and his musical talents were encouraged. His voice and guitar were heard in social events.  

Butch, as known by his friends, attended University of the District of Columbia and got his [CAC] Certified Addiction Counselor registration in 1995, and went on to study at Lincoln University from 1995-1998 in Oxford PA In  Human services. Later he received his [LPC], License Professional Counselor in the State of Maryland. 2003, Mr. Jamieson was elected the president of the Board; Joining Efforts Together & Associates, LLC [J.E.T.], witch provides Out-Reach Intervention to HIV/AIDS clients all over the country, through Training Seminars and Workshops.

While moving forward with his counseling career, he met Harry Davis, a Camera man for NBC 4, Who , founded the Broadcast Factory TV studio, and had won12 Emmy Awards to his credit for producing Human Interest shows. StreetMasters was conceived and went on the air and ran from 1989-1995. Shows concepts dealt with the reality of addiction and the recovery process from the addict’s personal experiences. Concepts, were educational, informative, and encompass audiences from all walks of life. StreetMasters much attention and won an award the first year it aired, for best new show on public access cable.

His reputation has grown, and he has made a difference in the community. Butch is moving forward in his attempts’ to continue to bring positive TV to the Metropolitan Area