How One Question from my Therapist helped me Realize how much a Soul can Handle. ~ Ryan K. Russell

R.K. Russell
Sep 3, 2018 · 3 min read

My therapist asked me a simple question.

It was our first time meeting, and I’m sure it’s a question most therapists ask clients paying them too much to do too little.

The question was: “What brought you here?”

Now me-having just dropped surmountable money for this session, being an excessive overthinker, emotional as all hell, and a bit of an asshole-I wanted to give a clear and concise…

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R.K. Russell

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NFL football player, published poet, writer, and artist. A fearless thought leader in mental health and masculinity. Stories that challenge the status quo.

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