Sometimes we pull back a little from the world.
It's not so much closing ourselves off as it is turning away from eye contact and leaning out of conversation, ignoring that thoughtful voice inside to give a guy a pat on the back or a extend a high-five.
So we share less—and take more of a just-get-stuff done mindset. That can be productive at times.
It just leaves a little less love in our lives.
James Harden has been there. It was where he resided last season, when the fragmented Houston Rockets were colossal disappointments and Harden's superstar partnership with Dwight Howard ultimately failed.
This season, however, Harden has opened up again.
Behind that mountain-man mound of facial hair, the smiles will always be difficult to discern, but they will be there, perhaps to the surprise of many.
After all of the points he has scored (11,262 in seven seasons), we know he doesn't necessarily burst into a sunbeam after a basket or a pair of free throws. Perhaps it's because what makes Harden happier is helping his teammates score.
He's about to do more of ...
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