Everyone loves the show “The Voice,” now in its 22nd season in the US. The show is exciting not only because of its fabulous music, competitive spirit, and engaged crowd, but because it catapults everyday people who love to sing into possible fame and stardom. At the very least, it gives them stage time in front of the entire country and a shot at something more.
Every week hundreds of thousands of Americans gather around their televisions, phones, or computers to watch not just the singers but the bantering between the judges and the reactions of the crowds. What do we love most? Those heartfelt moments when someone’s dream comes true. With tears streaming down their faces and ours, we celebrate with them. In a sense, their big moment is also the confirmation of our own hopes, the belief…