“If everyone knew how good juggling was for you, everyone would be doing it!”
“I wish I could juggle… is it hard to learn?”
I hear this all the time.
The truth?
Yeah, it takes a little focus and patience. But is it harder than most things worth doing? Not really.
Juggling isn’t about perfection — it’s about what happens between the drops.
The drops will happen (lots of them), but every attempt rewires your brain, sharpens your focus, and gives you a boost of playful confidence.
And the best part? You can learn the basic 3-ball cascade way faster than you think.
Once you do, you’ll know something powerful: if you can learn to juggle, you can do anything.
So if you've ever said "I wish I could juggle"...
Stop wishing. Start tossing.
I believe in you — and soon, you will too.
The Ultimate Brain Exercise
Juggling might just be the best thing you can do for your brain.
Seriously. Science is catching up to what jugglers already know — tossing and catching a few balls lights up your brain like a holiday parade.
As your hands cross the midline, your brain’s left and right hemispheres sync up, and your corpus callosum (that magical bridge in the middle) gets into a groove.
It builds both white and gray matter, sharpens coordination, boosts neuroplasticity, and drops you into a meditative, focused flow. (Does juggling exercise your brain?; Jeff Harder).
The more patterns and tricks you explore, the more neural connections your brain builds — like a muscle that can’t stop flexing.
Sure, it can be frustrating at first (balls will drop, no doubt about it), but if you stick with it?
Your brain loves you for it.
And the best part? It works at any age. The earlier you start, the faster the magic happens — but it’s never too late to fire things up.
Every kid should learn to juggle. Bold? Maybe. But I stand by it.
Actually, I believe if every human learned just three things growing up — juggling, hacki, and breathwork —
we’d be living in a healthier, happier, more playful world.
Bonus benefit? It amazes people.
Kids stare in wide-eyed wonder. Adults crack a smile.
I’ve watched entire moods shift just from a few simple tricks in a public space.
It reminds people — even for a moment — that everything is okay.
And I swear, somewhere there’s a stat that proves it:
More jugglers = more peace. (Let’s make it true.)
Need tricks? The internet’s overflowing with tutorials.
Grab a few, try them out, and boom — your PlayBook is officially unstoppable.
One of my favorite YouTube instructors: