I’ve never been one to dwell on the past. The past is unmoving, unchanging, and no matter how hard we try, we can’t alter where we’ve come from or the battle scars we’ve earned along the way. Instead, I’m driven by the future—the potential for change, the opportunity to create, and the relentless pursuit of becoming the best version of oneself. But as I sit here, reflecting on the past year with DVC Fan, I find myself filled with a deep sense of gratitude and appreciation for everything this community has brought into my life.
For those who may not know me well, my journey to this point has been anything but linear. I used to own a CrossFit gym, where a banner hung on the wall, inspired by a man named Pat Sherwood. It read, “Better Than Yesterday.” This simple yet profound message was meant to inspire those in
