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The Human Aspect of Hafsteinn

One moment I was a normal teenager living on a farm while focusing on my basketball career, but the next I had adult responsibilities after losing my father and brother. The grief created a hole inside of me that I tried to fill, but it only led me to anger, drugs, and alcohol.

One moment I was a normal teenager living on a farm while focusing on my basketball career, but the next I had adult responsibilities after losing my father and brother. The grief created a hole inside of me that I tried to fill, but it only led me to anger, drugs, and alcohol.

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