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Tony G. Rocco

he/him

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No Regrets: Memoirs of a Punk

No Regrets: Memoirs of a Punk

Tells the tale of a Catholic boy who escapes his Texas upbringing to live the life of a free-spirited punk rocker.

2020

Michael Granros (Photographer), et al.

Michael Granros (Photographer), Tony Rocco

Stories

Let Me Tell You About My “Problem”

Photo by Angel Balashev on Unsplash

Dec 12

Let Me Tell You About My “Problem”

Dec 12

Stop Drinking Alcohol NOW!

No, this isn’t part of an ad campaign from Alcoholics Anonymous. Nor is it another self-righteous lecture about the evils of the devil’s…

Oct 23

Stop Drinking Alcohol NOW!

Oct 23

My Life as a Singleton

For better or for worse, I’m now married to my own life

Sep 23

My Life as a Singleton

Sep 23

Why I Practice Zen

People are drawn to Zen for many reasons, but there is one reason most have in common: suffering. Many turn to Zen in the wake of a life…

Aug 30

Why I Practice Zen

Aug 30

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Babel

The Inner Game of Language Learning

If you’ve ever tried to learn a new language in adulthood, you know it’s a challenge. Conjugations, vocabulary, grammar, phonetics…it’s all…

Aug 14

The Inner Game of Language Learning

Aug 14

The What-ifs of Retirement

Retirement is a bittersweet journey.

Aug 10

The What-ifs of Retirement

Aug 10

The Mayores of Spain

In the US, I’m not accustomed to seeing the elderly out and about. I’ve lived amid the urban chaos of New York City, relaxed in the sunny…

Jul 29

The Mayores of Spain

Jul 29

Ageisms I Have Known

I was at a party the first time I experienced blatant age discrimination. A young woman sauntered over to where a friend of mine and I were…

Apr 17

Ageisms I Have Known

Apr 17

Why Men Suck at Relationships

How do I know? Because I am a man.

Dec 3, 2023

Why Men Suck at Relationships

Dec 3, 2023

Bring Back the Sexual Revolution

Enough already! I’m sick of the whining and frustration, the misogyny and hate born out of the sexual angst of young males, commonly known…

Oct 3, 2023

Bring Back the Sexual Revolution

Oct 3, 2023

Tony G. Rocco

Tony G. Rocco

he/him

Book Author

Tony is a freelance ghostwriter and author of fiction, memoir, journalism and personal essays. You can visit his author website at tonygrocco.com.

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