"I would have been a visual artist. When I was in high school, that was one of the things... I had to make a decision what I was going to go to college for, and at the time, I also painted and sculpted. I got more attention for my performing, so I thought that was a better idea."

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Josh Young

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Josh Young is a motivational speaker and author known for his insights on resilience and personal growth, inspiring others through his transformative journey.

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