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“Hey CJ, guard me for real this time,” I mumbled trying to sound cool. CJ pulled at his tank top and got down in a stance, his arms outstretched at 8 and 4 o’clock. I began dribbling to his right and then did my signature spin move, dribbling back to the left, and speeding…
I’ve been looking into the space created when a young person is hurting, and our response; where empathy and stillness reside. An unlikely example of this space comes from a sitcom in American television history. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air aired from 1990-96 and featured the actor/rapper Will Smith as a troubled teen from Philadelphia who moves…
In his Four Quartets, T.S.Eliot wrote, “Humankind cannot bear very much reality.“ Upon revisiting these words from long ago, I am finding myself peering deeper into the counseling spaces we create; to see what works for a client. And each day, I am witnessing the possibilities within that very space. In other words, when realities too difficult to…
Lance Fortner 