- During press for “Wicked,” a journalist created a moment that spawned memes.
- She spoke of “holding space” for Cynthia Erivo’s performance of “Defying Gravity.”
- Experts say “holding space” means being fully present for others and yourself.
- It can have benefits for mental health, such as stress reduction and relief from loneliness.
- It can also be a form of self-care for marginalized groups.
