Most of us have the same introduction to bowling that begins with a birthday party, a pair of slightly damp rental shoes, and a heavy plastic ball that we hope stays somewhere near the middle of the lane. Well, don’t get us wrong, as this may sound contradictory, but if we were to rely on … Read more
It is a common impulse to want to skip the beginning of a story and jump straight to the climax. When we start a new project, a new job, or even a new hobby, we have a tendency to look at the experts and wonder why we aren’t there yet. We want the results, the … Read more
In a culture that tells us every hour of our day should be “productive,” having a hobby can feel like a guilty pleasure, right? We are taught to focus on our “side hustles” or our career ladders, often leaving our personal interests for “someday.” But there is a profound sense of peace that comes from … Read more
Perhaps you can relate to the kind of frustration that only comes when you are stuck in the middle of a learning curve. When you’ve moved past the initial excitement of starting something new, but you haven’t yet reached the point where you feel like an expert. It could happen at any point in life, … Read more
We often think of bowling as a casual Saturday night activity fueled by neon lights and rental shoes. However, for those who take a closer look, it’s a sport that offers a surprising amount of structure and benefit to our daily lives. Whether you are a league regular or someone looking for a new hobby, … Read more
We often approach a bowling lane with a “more is more” mentality. We think that more speed, more muscle, and more aggressive rotation will naturally lead to more strikes, which at times can be effective, but not to mention, there is a far wider side to bowling that we often misunderstand. If you are in … Read more