Souleymane Yo as a child in white, standing in front of his brothers and sisters
Souleymane Yo’s father, deep in thought, in a patterned African shirt
Souleymane Yo as a boy in a grey suit, standing beside a decorated tree
Souleymane Yo as a teenager in Abidjan, smiling broadly
Souleymane Yo in a suit
Souleymane Yo in a graduation cap and gown, gazing upward under the trees
Souleymane Yo in a blue work polo, arms crossed, smiling
Souleymane Yo beside a laughing woman in a white dress
Souleymane Yo training with a barbell, mid-lift
Souleymane Yo in a white shirt, outdoors

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A Movement Begins

How to Live Life

by Soulman — Souleymane Yo

The Architecture of a Frozen Heart

I walked away from everything I had built before I reached a certain age. It is an age I have been counting toward since I was thirteen years old: the age my father was when he died. …

The truth was that I wasn't floating; I was encased. I was performing, producing, and providing, but inside the shell, the man was suffocating. …

This is how I learned to breathe without the weight of the cape.

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