Do I miss playing? “When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.” -Alexander Graham Bell People often ask me if I miss playing basketball and my answer is HELL YES, I do. I miss playing, i miss the competition, i miss the brotherhood, camaraderie, even those late night flights after games we used to hate, i miss that now… However ive been able to find something greater than I had when I was playing…. My voice. The platform i have now has so much more purpose to it Being a basketball player served its purpose. It gave me a platform… and now that platform has allowed use my voice to spread awareness on topics I’m passionate about - education, financial literacy, mental health, the art of starting over- Im also able to lend resources to communities that need it. I travel around the world, get to meet people from so many backgrounds different than mine and lend my help in any...