
Learning to use the Force
I must’ve been about ten when I first tried to use “the Force”. I stood in my backyard with focused determination and tried to lift sticks off the ground with my mind. I’d just seen Star Wars, and I BELIEVED it was possible to tap into the Force, even if I couldn’t find my own Jedi Knight to train me. Over the next few years my peers and I would change. We’d be swept into that time of insecurity and self-consciousness. The subtle battles for social power would intensify. In “