a lot of our Dynamic was this um little girl feeling Julian Huff is revealing what led to her divorce from Brooks like though Dancing with the Stars pro details the demise of her relationship with the hockey player on the Jamie Kar Lima show on August 27th what I needed at that time was to reconnect to my 10-year-old self and um what did I need at 10 I really needed safety and like almost like a father figure to come in and be that grounding force of stability and um and so I think a lot of our Dynamic was this um little girl feeling and this you know stability and stable man to be there and so he provided such a beautiful foundation for me to be a little girl but Julianne admits it was during that time that she realized she needed different things going through all of that journey I started becoming more of a woman and um and when that was happening I was starting to listen to my voice more not the 10-year-old voice that was making decision subconsciously and as that was happening things started changing and things um in in my mindset like what do I believe in not just what I've either been taught told or you know had to do to get where I'm at today part of that process involved Julianne coming out as quote not straight which she spoke publicly about in a 2019 Women's Health Magazine interview it's not about being straight or gay or by or queer or it's more about I think I think I'm just learning like what love is and I love people and I I don't know what I'm attracted to but I Choose You and that is that is the the freedom of the love that I was starting to experience in seeing people the pair broke up in 2020 before finalizing their divorce in 2022 [Music]