to be honest my October was really bad you know I wanted to build a dance
you know I wanted to build a dance
you know I wanted to build a dance community in Langley so I went to high
community in Langley so I went to high
community in Langley so I went to high schools middle schools municipalities I
schools middle schools municipalities I
schools middle schools municipalities I talked to all the heads I pitched my
talked to all the heads I pitched my
talked to all the heads I pitched my idea and they loved it so they asked me
idea and they loved it so they asked me
idea and they loved it so they asked me to follow up and what happened nothing
to follow up and what happened nothing
to follow up and what happened nothing nothing happening just like what I do at
nothing happening just like what I do at
nothing happening just like what I do at school
school
school nothing what I do at home nothing
nothing what I do at home nothing
nothing what I do at home nothing productive just gaming want to get out
productive just gaming want to get out
productive just gaming want to get out of dance rehearsals I walk out getting
of dance rehearsals I walk out getting
of dance rehearsals I walk out getting nothing achieving nothing learning
nothing achieving nothing learning
nothing achieving nothing learning nothing you relevant useless
nothing you relevant useless
nothing you relevant useless insignificant worthless but today I woke
insignificant worthless but today I woke
insignificant worthless but today I woke up and I told myself that today I am
up and I told myself that today I am
up and I told myself that today I am going to be important I show you know
going to be important I show you know
going to be important I show you know what scratch that today tomorrow and
what scratch that today tomorrow and
what scratch that today tomorrow and every day after that I’m going to be
every day after that I’m going to be
every day after that I’m going to be important but that’s just not me that is
important but that’s just not me that is
important but that’s just not me that is you guys – you guys are important you
you guys – you guys are important you
you guys – you guys are important you guys are ready to be here it’s you and
guys are ready to be here it’s you and
guys are ready to be here it’s you and me and our worth in our community we can
me and our worth in our community we can
me and our worth in our community we can go beyond worthy you can go far you can
go beyond worthy you can go far you can
go beyond worthy you can go far you can achieve what you want achieve you can
achieve what you want achieve you can
achieve what you want achieve you can make the impossible possible and how I
make the impossible possible and how I
make the impossible possible and how I did in my life is I went with what I
did in my life is I went with what I
did in my life is I went with what I call my three ends my three ends and no
call my three ends my three ends and no
call my three ends my three ends and no helps and no the three words that you’ll
helps and no the three words that you’ll
helps and no the three words that you’ll be seeing here are not it’s not just
be seeing here are not it’s not just
be seeing here are not it’s not just because it’s in but it’s because when
because it’s in but it’s because when
because it’s in but it’s because when you enter a community or enter something
you enter a community or enter something
you enter a community or enter something that you’re passionate about you want to
that you’re passionate about you want to
that you’re passionate about you want to go in hard you want to go on it you want
go in hard you want to go on it you want
go in hard you want to go on it you want to get the experience what absorb
to get the experience what absorb
to get the experience what absorb everything go big or go home so II just
everything go big or go home so II just
everything go big or go home so II just gotta take it in you just
gotta take it in you just
gotta take it in you just over it so going into individuality big
over it so going into individuality big
over it so going into individuality big an individual you have purpose you want
an individual you have purpose you want
an individual you have purpose you want to be something you gotta be yourself
to be something you gotta be yourself
to be something you gotta be yourself you gotta have confidence in yourself
you gotta have confidence in yourself
you gotta have confidence in yourself yeah
yeah
yeah take out your IDs all of you take out
take out your IDs all of you take out
take out your IDs all of you take out your IDs get your gold card you don’t
your IDs get your gold card you don’t
your IDs get your gold card you don’t have to show it to me just take it out
have to show it to me just take it out
have to show it to me just take it out okay look at that look at that picture
okay look at that look at that picture
okay look at that look at that picture if you can’t see that’s fine but that
if you can’t see that’s fine but that
if you can’t see that’s fine but that picture is you that is you yeah you
picture is you that is you yeah you
picture is you that is you yeah you might have the same name as another
might have the same name as another
might have the same name as another person but you won’t be the same person
person but you won’t be the same person
person but you won’t be the same person you won’t be the Joe that this person
you won’t be the Joe that this person
you won’t be the Joe that this person knows or that person knows your unique
knows or that person knows your unique
knows or that person knows your unique Joel you are somebody that the community
Joel you are somebody that the community
Joel you are somebody that the community has built if your family your friends
has built if your family your friends
has built if your family your friends your group your team building you it’s
your group your team building you it’s
your group your team building you it’s like what George Bernard Shaw once said
like what George Bernard Shaw once said
like what George Bernard Shaw once said life isn’t about finding yourself life
life isn’t about finding yourself life
life isn’t about finding yourself life is about creating yourself we are giving
is about creating yourself we are giving
is about creating yourself we are giving you the tools to help find you help
you the tools to help find you help
you the tools to help find you help create you help build you up so that we
create you help build you up so that we
create you help build you up so that we can see about me here and you need to
can see about me here and you need to
can see about me here and you need to know that at the end of the day it’s all
know that at the end of the day it’s all
know that at the end of the day it’s all about you it’s okay to be a little bit
about you it’s okay to be a little bit
about you it’s okay to be a little bit selfish so now that you have found
selfish so now that you have found
selfish so now that you have found yourself you have intention you have a
yourself you have intention you have a
yourself you have intention you have a goal and a purpose and with every goal
goal and a purpose and with every goal
goal and a purpose and with every goal every purpose you have a drive to get
every purpose you have a drive to get
every purpose you have a drive to get somewhere to go some to be somewhere to
somewhere to go some to be somewhere to
somewhere to go some to be somewhere to be something and someone here can you
be something and someone here can you
be something and someone here can you yell out your occupation or what you
yell out your occupation or what you
yell out your occupation or what you want to do what you want become tell me
want to do what you want become tell me
want to do what you want become tell me what you want to do
I’m hearing teacher lots of different
I’m hearing teacher lots of different things
things
things bro we’re just working together to get
bro we’re just working together to get
bro we’re just working together to get to that point we’re trying to go up and
to that point we’re trying to go up and
to that point we’re trying to go up and become the person that we want to be
become the person that we want to be
become the person that we want to be that’s our intention and I Drive but
that’s our intention and I Drive but
that’s our intention and I Drive but with every Drive is progress and
with every Drive is progress and
with every Drive is progress and progress is one of the best things you
progress is one of the best things you
progress is one of the best things you can ever take from being fulfilled with
can ever take from being fulfilled with
can ever take from being fulfilled with intent now let’s get out of the
intent now let’s get out of the
intent now let’s get out of the community part part per site let’s talk
community part part per site let’s talk
community part part per site let’s talk about my first day back in high school
about my first day back in high school
about my first day back in high school my mom she didn’t want me to take
my mom she didn’t want me to take
my mom she didn’t want me to take anybody she’s like you gotta go study
anybody she’s like you gotta go study
anybody she’s like you gotta go study her and I get it my girls but I got a
her and I get it my girls but I got a
her and I get it my girls but I got a mire them from afar but after I
mire them from afar but after I
mire them from afar but after I graduated you know I told myself I think
graduated you know I told myself I think
graduated you know I told myself I think it’s time to try something new to go on
it’s time to try something new to go on
it’s time to try something new to go on a date with somebody so last summer I
a date with somebody so last summer I
a date with somebody so last summer I went on a date I asked a girl and it
went on a date I asked a girl and it
went on a date I asked a girl and it wasn’t the best proposal but we went out
wasn’t the best proposal but we went out
wasn’t the best proposal but we went out and honestly that experience was so
and honestly that experience was so
and honestly that experience was so fantastic but spoiler I didn’t get the
fantastic but spoiler I didn’t get the
fantastic but spoiler I didn’t get the girl but that’s not what I’m trying to
girl but that’s not what I’m trying to
girl but that’s not what I’m trying to say here the takeaway is is that I got
say here the takeaway is is that I got
say here the takeaway is is that I got closer I got what was that close to turn
closer I got what was that close to turn
closer I got what was that close to turn and it’s not that I want to become
and it’s not that I want to become
and it’s not that I want to become boyfriend/girlfriend with her but just
boyfriend/girlfriend with her but just
boyfriend/girlfriend with her but just to be get to know her more just to be
to be get to know her more just to be
to be get to know her more just to be have a better bond you know like now
have a better bond you know like now
have a better bond you know like now she’s one of my best friends I can rely
she’s one of my best friends I can rely
she’s one of my best friends I can rely on and also we have a good snap streak
on and also we have a good snap streak
on and also we have a good snap streak yeah but it’s a progress that I really
yeah but it’s a progress that I really
yeah but it’s a progress that I really took out of that and you can either get
took out of that and you can either get
took out of that and you can either get 75% 50% 25% even that 1% that is one
75% 50% 25% even that 1% that is one
75% 50% 25% even that 1% that is one step closer to your
step closer to your
step closer to your and you’re just going to go up and up
and you’re just going to go up and up
and you’re just going to go up and up and up until you hit 100% or you move on
and up until you hit 100% or you move on
and up until you hit 100% or you move on to another thing that is what we call
to another thing that is what we call
to another thing that is what we call progress and now that you found yourself
progress and now that you found yourself
progress and now that you found yourself now you have intention you know you are
now you have intention you know you are
now you have intention you know you are given the tools and you know what you
given the tools and you know what you
given the tools and you know what you want to do now inspire others
want to do now inspire others
want to do now inspire others I believe knowledge is free I believe
I believe knowledge is free I believe
I believe knowledge is free I believe you should share with everybody you want
you should share with everybody you want
you should share with everybody you want them to grow with you as well these are
them to grow with you as well these are
them to grow with you as well these are your peers your friends your family your
your peers your friends your family your
your peers your friends your family your community they aren’t there for you and
community they aren’t there for you and
community they aren’t there for you and you should be there for them give back
you should be there for them give back
you should be there for them give back you know let me do an example for you
all right see this coin purse okay
all right see this coin purse okay this is all your ideas all of your
this is all your ideas all of your
this is all your ideas all of your impact okay now I got some coins here I
impact okay now I got some coins here I
impact okay now I got some coins here I can get it
so we have a tuning we have Oh an
so we have a tuning we have Oh an American penny I also have a Filipino
American penny I also have a Filipino
American penny I also have a Filipino vessel dimes and nickels and quarters
vessel dimes and nickels and quarters
vessel dimes and nickels and quarters these represent you or people around you
these represent you or people around you
these represent you or people around you yes we don’t have any in Canada but we
yes we don’t have any in Canada but we
yes we don’t have any in Canada but we have a penny in America so that means
have a penny in America so that means
have a penny in America so that means you’re not worthless you are still worth
you’re not worthless you are still worth
you’re not worthless you are still worth something
something
something something to hold on to now if I open up
something to hold on to now if I open up
something to hold on to now if I open up my coin purse for all my ideas and I put
my coin purse for all my ideas and I put
my coin purse for all my ideas and I put it all in before this was like and now
it all in before this was like and now
it all in before this was like and now this is heavy this is your impact that
this is heavy this is your impact that
this is heavy this is your impact that you do to all these people inside here
you do to all these people inside here
you do to all these people inside here this is why you can give back
this is why you can give back
this is why you can give back this is the legacy you can leave it’s
this is the legacy you can leave it’s
this is the legacy you can leave it’s what steven kobe once said find your
what steven kobe once said find your
what steven kobe once said find your voice inspire others to find theirs so
voice inspire others to find theirs so
voice inspire others to find theirs so to sum it all up individuality intention
to sum it all up individuality intention
to sum it all up individuality intention inspiration as let me tell you about a
inspiration as let me tell you about a
inspiration as let me tell you about a little bit about me I started dancing
little bit about me I started dancing
little bit about me I started dancing because not for the popularity but I
because not for the popularity but I
because not for the popularity but I wanted to be unique I called myself al
wanted to be unique I called myself al
wanted to be unique I called myself al one and when you spell al one it spells
one and when you spell al one it spells
one and when you spell al one it spells alone and alone basically means being
alone and alone basically means being
alone and alone basically means being myself like where I am right now but you
myself like where I am right now but you
myself like where I am right now but you gotta take the pleasant of the negative
gotta take the pleasant of the negative
gotta take the pleasant of the negative as l1 I define myself as motivating one
as l1 I define myself as motivating one
as l1 I define myself as motivating one of you guys to feel want to give love
of you guys to feel want to give love
of you guys to feel want to give love wanting to share and now that I found my
wanting to share and now that I found my
wanting to share and now that I found my purpose my tribe my progress I wanted to
purpose my tribe my progress I wanted to
purpose my tribe my progress I wanted to get more dance knowledge I went out to
get more dance knowledge I went out to
get more dance knowledge I went out to Vancouver Burnaby Richmond my adventures
Vancouver Burnaby Richmond my adventures
Vancouver Burnaby Richmond my adventures also took me to LA
also took me to LA
also took me to LA Seattle just to learn dance Philippines
Seattle just to learn dance Philippines
Seattle just to learn dance Philippines to and after all those experiences I
to and after all those experiences I
to and after all those experiences I didn’t keep it for myself
didn’t keep it for myself
didn’t keep it for myself no I came back and I gave it to
no I came back and I gave it to
no I came back and I gave it to everybody that you not just dance
everybody that you not just dance
everybody that you not just dance knowledge but in life knowledge to
knowledge but in life knowledge to
knowledge but in life knowledge to giving back and now I have a dance class
giving back and now I have a dance class
giving back and now I have a dance class and I have a dance team that I’m
and I have a dance team that I’m
and I have a dance team that I’m starting up at York secrete metal so
starting up at York secrete metal so
starting up at York secrete metal so here’s to you you can forget my whole
here’s to you you can forget my whole
here’s to you you can forget my whole talk but if you can take anything from
talk but if you can take anything from
talk but if you can take anything from this are my three ends individuality
this are my three ends individuality
this are my three ends individuality intention inspiration be yourself find
intention inspiration be yourself find
intention inspiration be yourself find what you want to do and once you have
what you want to do and once you have
what you want to do and once you have all those inspire others and now I think
all those inspire others and now I think
all those inspire others and now I think it’s time for me to show you my art of
it’s time for me to show you my art of
it’s time for me to show you my art of how I got here and why I am here today
how I got here and why I am here today
how I got here and why I am here today thank you for listening and enjoy my
thank you for listening and enjoy my
thank you for listening and enjoy my dance
dance
dance [Applause]
I could stay awake just to hear you
I could stay awake just to hear you breathing I don’t feel lost
breathing I don’t feel lost
breathing I don’t feel lost [Music]
[Music]
[Music] we’re a moment span
[Music]
[Music] not made you and I miss you
not made you and I miss you
not made you and I miss you and now I won
and now I won
and now I won if I could fall into the sky do you
if I could fall into the sky do you
if I could fall into the sky do you think time would pass us by
whoa
whoa [Music]
phagon just home
phagon just home [Music]
[Music]
[Music] you
you
you [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
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