To say Ryan Garcia has had a bad year is an understatement. “I feel like I’m just too good at my sport to leave yet,” said Garcia, whose unshakable confidence — some would call it a cocky arrogance — is his real superpower. “You could tell this kid was going to excel.” And for Garcia, making good on that promise …
Los Angeles-based dancer Bex Nitti never felt comfortable with the rules of Latin dance. “It’s like constantly getting tested when we’re hired for the same event, like ‘Oh, let me see how your lead is,’ or ‘Oh, you actually are a good lead.’ For me, it was challenging to always be confident, and to know that I did the work …
