Humor requires perspective. Perspective requires focus. Focus requires balance. Balance requires attention to the present moment. In the 'now' one is freed from labels. Success and failure, good luck and badโthey're all constructs of your mind.
Tom BergeronI'm responsible for what I am and what I want to be. I'm not trying to live by another's standards.
Tom BergeronParticularly with live TV, I have a really good time reacting in the moment to things that are going on around me. I try to think of the viewers' perspective too.
Tom BergeronPeople see me on TV and I'm this calm, level headed guy. Honestly, that's the furthest thing from who I am. For a long time I struggled with anger and stress. It was killing me, figuratively and literally.
Tom BergeronWhat possibilities exist here? What is presenting itself to me IN THIS MOMENT that I can use? In a very real sense, it's meditation in motion, the practical application of an esoteric practice. And it relies on the acceptance of serendipity. Serendipity, the effect of accidentally discovering something fortunate
Tom BergeronMy natural-born sarcasm, when it's unimpeded, can be a bit overbearing at times and I'm the first to admit that.
Tom BergeronI'd like to have a drink with Bill Maher and see how he feels. We were too conservative coming over to Fox from fX, and got ourselves off our best game
Tom BergeronSome people come in and really freak. There's movement everywhere, even a dancing housekeeper!
Tom Bergeron