Brittney Sykes
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What's up, Brittany? What's going on? I'm chilling. I'm chilling. Yeah. You're always chilling. I mean, I think it's kind of like the East Coast thing in me. Yeah. Like, I'm just laid back. People think I'm from Cali because of the way I dress. Yeah. Then I open my mouth, and they're like... We're from the East. From the East Coast. Yes.
What's up, Brittany? What's going on? I'm chilling. I'm chilling. Yeah. You're always chilling. I mean, I think it's kind of like the East Coast thing in me. Yeah. Like, I'm just laid back. People think I'm from Cali because of the way I dress. Yeah. Then I open my mouth, and they're like... We're from the East. From the East Coast. Yes.
I wouldn't have thought New York. I honestly would have thought Cali, too. Really? But I might be a little biased because that's where I saw you at.
I wouldn't have thought New York. I honestly would have thought Cali, too. Really? But I might be a little biased because that's where I saw you at.
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What's your intention? Gratitude. For sure. Why?
What's your intention? Gratitude. For sure. Why?
It's crazy you bring that up because that kind of set that intention a little bit before the new year to basically show gratitude and give myself grace for like where I am. Like, you know, the whole saying, be where your feet are. I think gratitude allows me to stay there.
It's crazy you bring that up because that kind of set that intention a little bit before the new year to basically show gratitude and give myself grace for like where I am. Like, you know, the whole saying, be where your feet are. I think gratitude allows me to stay there.
Sometimes I can get a little spread out with what's not happening and I'm not realizing that what is happening is what's best for me right now. So for me, it's gratitude for sure. Just being able to tell people like, hey, I appreciate you. Or, you know what, God, I'm thankful that I am where I am right now.
Sometimes I can get a little spread out with what's not happening and I'm not realizing that what is happening is what's best for me right now. So for me, it's gratitude for sure. Just being able to tell people like, hey, I appreciate you. Or, you know what, God, I'm thankful that I am where I am right now.
And, yes, I might not be where I want to be, but I'm grateful for what I have and, you know, and focus on that and not what I don't have.
And, yes, I might not be where I want to be, but I'm grateful for what I have and, you know, and focus on that and not what I don't have.
Yeah, for me, I had a pretty rough season last year. My foot, just getting back to it and then getting hurt again and sitting out longer. It was one of those things where I just wanted to... take the time to like get myself right. And I don't think it was the physical that was most like hard for me. It was the emotional, was the spiritual, was the mental.
Yeah, for me, I had a pretty rough season last year. My foot, just getting back to it and then getting hurt again and sitting out longer. It was one of those things where I just wanted to... take the time to like get myself right. And I don't think it was the physical that was most like hard for me. It was the emotional, was the spiritual, was the mental.
Like, I feel like as an athlete going into my ninth year, the physical is not, that's the easiest part of my job. I think now it's getting into that. Okay. When things aren't going right with my body, like how do I emotionally respond? How do I physically respond? It's okay. But
Like, I feel like as an athlete going into my ninth year, the physical is not, that's the easiest part of my job. I think now it's getting into that. Okay. When things aren't going right with my body, like how do I emotionally respond? How do I physically respond? It's okay. But