Tag Archives: juggling

The Problem with Doing What You Love

Posted on February 25, 2026 by admin

“Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” This is a fairly popular quote that is meant to show the benefits of turning a passion into a career. While it sounds good on the surface, … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspirational People | Tagged Anthony Gatto, business, dog, hobbies, juggling, money, Sawyer, stress, The Problem with Doing What You Love | Leave a comment

Wait Until You’re Ready

Posted on January 21, 2026 by admin

“Don’t wait until you’re ready because you’ll never be ready.” That’s a pretty common saying meant to encourage people to act sooner rather than later and to avoid giving up on their dreams. While there are some parts of life … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged dog, healing, juggling, lifting weights, readiness, ready, rushing, Sawyer, success, unicycling, Wait Until You're Ready | Comments Off

The Big One-Way Trip

Posted on December 3, 2025 by admin

Occasionally, I’ll think about how weird time is. One can move in any direction in space yet can only move forward in time. In some cases, that’s wonderful. Spending enough time to learn almost any activity will result in huge … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People | Tagged abilities, change, dog, Ernie Coombs, Fred Penner, Fred Penner's Place, grandparents, juggling, memories, nostalgia, Sawyer, skills, The Big One-Way Trip, time | Comments Off

Let Me Not Explain

Posted on October 1, 2025 by admin

Explanations are a weird thing for me. In some cases, I enjoy talking at length about particular things. In other cases, however, I hate doing that very thing. Here’s what I mean. I can talk all day about things I … Continue reading →

Posted in Communication, Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged boundaries, conversation, defensiveness, dog, explanations, insecurity, juggling, Let Me Not Explain, Sawyer, talking | Comments Off

Don’t Take Fun Too Seriously

Posted on September 17, 2025 by admin

There’s a concept in martial arts called Shu-Ha-Ri. In short, it’s about the progression of learning from the beginning stage to the expert stage. It’s been in the back of my head since I first learned about it a while … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged Animal Kingdom, art, Bob Ross, creativity, dog, Don’t Take Fun Too Seriously, drawing, fun, juggling, Minnie Mouse, music, painting, Sawyer, Shu-Ha-Ri, skill, talent, The Joy of Painting | Comments Off

Good Riddance, March 2025

Posted on April 2, 2025 by admin

March 2025 was both my worst month of this year and the worst month I’ve had in a long time. Here’s what made it awful and why I’m so glad it’s over. My health got quite bad for most of … Continue reading →

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How to Be a Good Audience Member

Posted on September 18, 2024 by admin

Since 2011, I’ve been performing professionally off and on. That experience, combined with the many times I’ve been in the audience watching other performers, has taught me a lot about how to be a good audience member. There are many … Continue reading →

Posted in Communication, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People | Tagged audience, dog, entertainment, How to Be a Good Audience Member, juggling, listening, performing, respect, Sawyer | Comments Off

Static and Dynamic Art

Posted on July 26, 2023 by admin

For a few years now, I’ve noticed that art can be put into two broad categories: static and dynamic. Static art is anything that exists fully on its own once it is finished, such as a painting or a sculpture. … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspirational People | Tagged art, beauty, dog, dynamic art, expression, juggling, paintings, Sawyer, sculptures, Static and Dynamic Art, static art | Comments Off

The Value of Variety

Posted on July 19, 2023 by admin

It’s always fascinating to watch someone who has dedicated a lifetime to one major pursuit. I’ve seen some incredible things from those who’ve given juggling, strength sports, magic, or any other activity the lion’s share of their effort. However, as … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing | Tagged abilities, balance, card tricks, dog, guilt, hobbies, juggling, regret, Sawyer, skills, swing dancing, talents, The Value of Variety, unicycling, variety | Comments Off

Frustration, Learning, and Teaching

Posted on June 28, 2023 by admin

I often feel frustrated when learning something new, especially when it’s extremely difficult. The trouble I’ve had handling frustration has caused me to quit a number of activities before I ever truly learned them. Over time, I’ve gotten better at … Continue reading →

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