by admin | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
In 2006 the movie Facing the Giants was released. This was a small budget movie that had a huge impact. The major idea was overcoming giant obstacles that often hold us back. The story really goes back to David and Goliath. Most people know that story. A young teenage...
by admin | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
I recently read a statement from someone saying, “The secret to a happy life is to stop worrying about everyone else and just worry about yourself.” Maybe I am old or perhaps just naïve but I believe the exact opposite of that statement. In fact, I believe that...
by admin | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Just this week I have talked to at least six students who wanted to quit. The reasons vary from time to just feeling like they are not improving at the rate they think they should. I wanted to take just a minute to share my thoughts on quitting. Let me start by...
by admin | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
If you walk into a real Jiu-Jitsu school you will notice something different that most American Karate schools. You will notice that most adult classes are bigger than the kids classes. In fact most Jiu-Jitsu gyms have huge adult classes and smaller kids classes....
by admin | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
How do you know if it really works? One of the most dangerous trends in we see in America are one day self-defense seminars. These seminars are usually marketed to women. The ad will reassure the potential client that they will learn from some self-defense expert....
by admin | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
What does the black belt represent? One of the most common questions that I receive is why kids can’t get black belts in Jiu-Jitsu. In full disclosure, I was a given a black belt in Tae Kwon Do at age 11. As a life long practitioner of martial arts I am...
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