You know the story all your friends are riding and you re just standing there pretending you re totally fine with it even though you really wish you weren t Years later here I am in Bali where a scooter isn t just a luxury - it s a necessity Today I finally decided to learn how to keep my balance It was scary funny and yes I almost fell a couple of times But then the biggest realization hit me balance requires speed If you re standing still you fall If you re hesitating you wobble But as soon as you pick up a little speed - bam Suddenly it all feels easier than you thought