The video begins with a close-up of a hand holding a glass of yellow liquid with a straw, then pans to reveal a person on stage speaking into a microphone. The speaker is dressed casually and the back... More about Busboys and Poets →
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Your mouthful of water will begin to fill in the gasp in your lungs attached to the air that you've been holding for just this moment. You choke. You try not to panic. You panic. Your body will realize that you are in distress and automatic responses kick in. It will start to fight. You are fighting it. You gasp. Your head refuses to break the water line. You are struggling. to breathe. Just breathe. Because struggling is only burning energy. Its energy is fueled by the oxygen you are burning out of by the third minute.