People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating.

There's always a chance. Anything can happen.

I'm trying to stay as calm as possible and focus one day at a time, but when reality sets in, I feel everything: anxiety, excitement, nerves, pressure and joy.

Don't force anything. Find what you love and stick with it.

Everything is about your movements and precision and timing, which is what gymnastics is about.

Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected.

Everybody sacrifices something in an attempt to reach what they think society wants.