Hearing from fans is the best feeling in the world
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A Heartfelt Shoutout to the Fans: “You Guys Are Amazing”
(May 22, 2025) – In an era where connection matters more than ever, creators continue to find joy, strength, and purpose through their communities—and today, one of them is taking a moment to say thank you.
In a message shared with warmth and gratitude, a big shoutout is going out to the fans who have followed this journey from the start. Whether through comments, messages, in-person conversations, or simply silent support, these fans have played an irreplaceable role in fueling the passion behind the work.
“I just want to give a big shout out to all the fans out there who have followed my work up until now,” the message begins. “You guys are amazing.”
And truly, they are. From early days to recent projects, the fans have shown up with unwavering enthusiasm—sharing feedback, spreading the word, and forming a vibrant community around a shared appreciation. That kind of loyalty doesn’t go unnoticed.
“Hearing from fans is the best feeling in the world,” the message continues. “It reminds me why I started this in the first place.”
Behind every piece of content, behind every episode, post, or appearance, is a desire to connect. To move someone. To entertain, to inspire, to provoke thought—or even just offer a moment of joy. And when those efforts land, when someone reaches out to say, “This meant something to me,” it makes all the difference.
The relationship between creator and audience has always been a special one, but in recent years it has become even more personal. Platforms and digital tools have allowed real-time interaction, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and a sense of closeness that wasn’t possible in the past. Fans are no longer just spectators; they’re participants, collaborators, and often, friends.
That’s why moments like these matter. Taking the time to reflect on the journey and acknowledge the people who’ve made it possible isn’t just good manners—it’s heartfelt. Genuine. Real.
Over the years, fans have done more than support the work—they’ve helped shape it. Their encouragement has driven creativity forward. Their critiques have helped sharpen the craft. And their enthusiasm has kept motivation alive, even during challenging stretches.
“I’ve heard from fans at airports, on the road, in comments and DMs—and every single one of those moments sticks with me,” the creator shared. “It’s a reminder that what we do matters to someone out there. That’s the best kind of fuel.”
In an industry often marked by metrics and algorithms, it’s easy to lose sight of the human connection at the center of it all. But this shoutout is a grounding reminder: it’s the people that matter most. The listeners, the readers, the viewers—the fans who tune in, show up, and share their love.
To those who have been there since day one, and to those who just discovered the work yesterday: this thank-you is for you. Your time, your attention, and your belief are never taken for granted.
As the road ahead unfolds—with new projects, stories, and adventures yet to come—one thing is certain: the fans will always be part of the journey.
So here’s to every message, every kind word, every share, every cheer. You’ve made a difference. And the gratitude runs deep.
To put it simply: thank you.
“You guys are amazing.”
from cycling from October 22, 2012 to represent national cycling for his former team
