Finding your passion can be difficult especially if it isn’t a traditional path but Greg Frisbee always knew he wanted to perform. Overcoming his shyness and fear of failure, Greg took a leap of faith and has become an incredible juggler and comedian. He has performed in all 50 states, over 30 countries, and does over 300 shows a year. His show is fun, goofy, and creates a family-friendly environment for everyone to enjoy. Tune into this episode of Tailgate Entertainer with Alan Bruess and Eric Haines to hear more about how Greg utilized obstacles to establish his career.
Show Highlights:
- Taking the plunge as a full-time performer
- Marketing to fairs
- Breaking news to close family
- The journey of establishing a show
- Struggles with putting a show together
- Trial and error
- The importance of treating others with respect
- How a performance can be a form of meditation
- Being present in the moment
- Struggling with being insecure as a performer
- Alternative pursuits if performing fails
- Creating healthy relationships with fair managers
- Not taking work personally
- Being in tune with the crowd and creating a magical atmosphere
- Finding human connection through travel
- Accepting people for who they are
- Utilizing skills from worldly experiences
- How performing effects those closest to you
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