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*''"It’s about my feelings towards my birth mom and how I was angry, and I felt abandoned by her. But then I didn’t know how to share these feelings with the mom I have now because I didn’t want to hurt her feelings, and so I’d just suppress all these feelings. But then throughout my journey and my growing, I would just learn that I can’t just be mad at my birth mom because I don’t know the full story, and so I just must be grateful that I have the family I have now, and I’m just so thankful for that.”'' (after his “Fragile” performance, he explained the story behind the dance to the judges and audience) | *''"It’s about my feelings towards my birth mom and how I was angry, and I felt abandoned by her. But then I didn’t know how to share these feelings with the mom I have now because I didn’t want to hurt her feelings, and so I’d just suppress all these feelings. But then throughout my journey and my growing, I would just learn that I can’t just be mad at my birth mom because I don’t know the full story, and so I just must be grateful that I have the family I have now, and I’m just so thankful for that.”'' (after his “Fragile” performance, he explained the story behind the dance to the judges and audience) | ||
*''“It’s the constant pressure to dance that’s exhausting, so taking breaks keeps me in a healthy relationship.” | *''“It’s the constant pressure to dance that’s exhausting, so taking breaks keeps me in a healthy relationship.” | ||
*''“For a long time I was holding on to anger and stress from my past, but once I let that go, I had to navigate a lot of change in the way I moved and how I used dance as a creative outlet.” | |||
==Fun Facts== | ==Fun Facts== | ||
*He also likes painting and journaling and prioritizes taking time to “dance the way I want to outside of my work.” | *He also likes painting and journaling and prioritizes taking time to “dance the way I want to outside of my work.” | ||