Back in the Hollywood Hills, time with Richard was never just about celebrity glitz — it was about people. I can still picture us, laughing under the California sun, with Richard reminding me in his gentle but joyful way that his mission was always bigger than himself.

For Richard, it was always about taking care of people who felt left out — especially those struggling with weight. He knew the pain of being overlooked, and he turned that into a gift: creating a space where everyone was welcome, no matter their size, background, or fitness level.

When we were together, it wasn’t just about exercise — it was about acceptance, love, and health. His energy lifted the room, the hillside, and the heart. Hanging out with Richard wasn’t just fun; it was a lesson in compassion, joy, and the power of moving together.

I’ll always carry those moments with me. Thank you, Richard, for showing us how love and laughter can heal.