Valkyrae's Biggest Regret

Valkyrae says that her biggest regret is trying too hard to be cool in high school

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00:00In high school, I tried really hard to be cool. I hid gaming. It was an embarrassment.

00:04People thought it was very lame. I tried so hard to fit into the point where I ended up

00:08with no friends at all. And then after high school, I became severely codependent on my

00:12relationships. I was just very sad and lonely. But then it's like, would I have become a streamer

00:18and became as successful as I am if those situations didn't happen? Because I did get

00:23more into gaming. I found the gaming community. I made gaming friends. I made friends online.

00:28Really did change my life. And that was 11 years ago when I started streaming. I learned

00:32how I want to be treated with friendships or relationships. I learned my boundaries. I learned

00:39how to be independent. There's a lot of things I learned from bad situations in my life. So

00:43I don't regret them. They taught me things. Yeah, I'd probably... You know what? I don't regret anything.