Yeah.

And she just had this beat in her that wouldn't stop.

And as she grew up, theater became part of her life, dance became part of her life, and her friends were her life, and family.

Rima grew up in a, I'll call a, a village, surrounded by family, cousins.

We traveled overseas to our homeland.

I-- Though I was born in this country, my, my parents and grandparents came from Lebanon.

But we would take frequent trips back so she would meet her cousins and, and understand where she came from originally, and her ethnic background.

Mm-hmm