It helped me become a well-rounded individual, and also it helped me be able to adapt to different surroundings and different cultures.

I'm a strong fighter, I'm a fighter who can adapt to my surroundings.

If you don't embrace who you are and accept who you are, you won't be able to live a happy life.

When you come out, they automatically want to say what you are and compare you to somebody. They want to give title immediately rather than waiting to see what a person's about.

Sometimes you have to stop to think, regroup and regather yourself and realize how lucky you are to still be living and to still be breathing and still be able to even have a chance.

It really wasn't. We made a couple mistakes starting out, but they helped us a lot.