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Learn to juggle three balls

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  1. 1

    Throw one ball to eye height.

    Hand to hand, peak just above eye line, catching without watching the hands. A hundred times.

  2. 2

    Add the exchange with two.

    Throw, and when ball one peaks, throw ball two under it. Catch both. This exchange IS juggling.

  3. 3

    Say the rhythm out loud.

    Throw, throw, catch, catch. The voice steadies the timing your hands are learning.

  4. 4

    Add the third over a bed.

    Same exchange, one extra ball, somewhere drops are free. Count exchanges, not seconds.

  5. 5

    Chase exchanges, not duration.

    Three exchanges, then five, then ten. The cascade appears on its own around twenty.

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Best of YouTube How to Juggle 3 Balls IN TWO MINUTES (Step by Step Tutorial) Juggleboy · chapters pending alignment
Best loop Three balls, one rhythm Rhetos · CC BY-SA 4.0
gallery Best images 3 stills, cut from the loop Rhetos · CC BY-SA 4.0

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