What happens when we confront the world as it is-- and not what we'd hoped it to be?For the young gym members in THE STANCE, it means makingtough choices. Because the easy ones come with a high price.IN THE FACE OF THE FENTANYL EPIDEMIC, why not give in to theallure of the drug?WITH GANGS AT EVERY TURN, what about 'belonging' when crimeis the cost of membership?IF DESPAIR IS OVERWHELMING, do thoughts of ending the painlead to desperate actions?People like Coach Ruben Bravo are standing in the m