About the Author

Charles Mickles is an author, speaker, and an elementary principal at Lighthouse Christian School in Antioch, Tennessee. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Education. He is married with two children, and has battled Chronic Illness since 15, had three hip replacements, and most recently has been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, all by the age of 44. Featured as a New Channel 5 “Excellent Educator”, he has received the “Legacy of Leaders” award, and has been selected as “Teacher of the Year” numerous times. He is the author of the book, Life Through a Father's Eyes, is currently writing two blogs, and has been published on "Yahoo Lifestyles", “MSN”, and is a regular contributor on "The Mighty".