“I’ve really realized I’m at a place in my life where, if it doesn’t serve a purpose to me or I don’t have the energy for it, I’m no longer going to give my energy to it,” she told E!. “It’s kind of nice to say no a lot and also be very comfortable where I am in life to be like, ‘Whatever comes my way in life is a bonus because I couldn’t be happier with life right now.’”
After all, the former wrestler had a pretty resilient twin sister to inspire her along the way.
“I’ve learned also from you,” Brie said to Nikki in the joint interview, “so much of just having to have a brave face because we all know haters gonna hate and the Bellas will always ball.”
To see more of the Total Bellas stars’ unbreakable bond over the years, keep reading.
—Reporting by Kate Rosen