Stress is what gives you the juggling act. Having so many commitments will make you forget about having time for yourself. Health, happiness and energy will plummet. Doing so many things at once could literally cause your body to shut down or become ill. I know this because I am a survivor. Even though I learned how to balance and prioritize, the different teams I was a part of didn't want to let me go. I was an asset. So, I had to learn to step down from one event at a time. I was working like crazy trying to manage everything going on in my life. In my life I need to continue to simplify my involvement in organizations because I can't help but be truly engaged, happy and helpful if I'm stressed. My goal to do it all started in sixth grade. I was new to high school and wanted to take risks and join clubs. I decided to join the drill team, the step team, the public speaking club and the math club. I was able to maintain my grades while participating in all of these groups. My JROTC instructors noticed how motivated and level-headed I was, and I was soon promoted to join the staff,...