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Saying "yes" has also gotten me to try yoga (never thought I'd do ''that''), have a regular meditation practice (tough guys like me don't meditate!), and surf (I'm from Ohio, man). Okay, I'm a horrible surfer, but I tried it, and it was amazing. Meditation has changed my life, and has helped me work out a lot of my anxiety, allowing me to create freely. Yoga...I'm still trying to be willing.  
Saying "yes" has also gotten me to try yoga (never thought I'd do ''that''), have a regular meditation practice (tough guys like me don't meditate!), and surf (I'm from Ohio, man). Okay, I'm a horrible surfer, but I tried it, and it was amazing. Meditation has changed my life, and has helped me work out a lot of my anxiety, allowing me to create freely. Yoga...I'm still trying to be willing.  


This all began with a slight change of thinking - a practice in the Power of Yes. Just don't say "no". But don't tell your mom it was me who told you.
This all began with a slight change of thinking - a practice in the Power of Yes. Just don't say "no." But don't tell your mom it was me who told you.


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''Scott Shriner plays bass and sings for the alt-rock band Weezer. Weezer's latest CD,'' The Red Album'', was released in June.''
''Scott Shriner plays bass and sings for the alt-rock band Weezer. Weezer's latest CD,'' The Red Album'', was released in June.''