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Three-Ring Kids

Paul Miller has an unusual idea about how to instill self-confidence in young people. He challenges them to juggle knives and flaming sticks and to walk a tightrope.

Mr. Miller, who once worked as a clown at Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, says all kids need "a chance to succeed and fail and try again."

With that...

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