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Now and then, I like to get real here on my website. This is going to be one of those times. One of my favourite things to do is write. It wasn’t until well after I left school that I realised how much I actually loved it. I was never a great student, and even […]

By Josh Mercer

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

Personal Blog

My Greatest Asset is also my biggest weakness

(Photo credit Pexels.com) Back in 2011 I had to take a break from training BJJ (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) due to injury; to keep my mind occupied during my lay off I decided to start blogging. Writing has always been something that I have loved, it had always been hard to get my feelings across in […]

By Josh Mercer

July 9, 2018July 9, 2018

Personal Blog

My Anxiety

(Photo credit Pexels.com) On Wednesday I posted my first article since February (Losing My Way)and to be completely honest I have never been so nervous or sick in my life. It never used to be this way, when I started my blogs I was just looking for something to do while I was injured and couldn’t […]

By Josh Mercer

June 11, 2018June 12, 2018

Personal Blog

Losing My Way

Back in October 2012 I was ready for one of the biggest changes in my life, moving to Canberra so I could go to university. Five years on it’s safe to say that things haven’t gone to plan. At the time I was taking the biggest step of my life and normally I wouldn’t […]

By Josh Mercer

February 6, 2018February 6, 2018