Your school calendar likely includes classes that range from GBK to classes for community members to GB³ offerings. These account for hours – even minutes – in your weekly schedule. While your calendar might just reflect these time slots, your GB School classes overflow into future weeks, months, and even years. This is because teaching GB Jiu-Jitsu is not just about the individual classes each week. It is about teaching Jiu-Jitsu for life.

Teaching Jiu-Jitsu for Life

One of the essential principles derived from GB Charisma is Teaching Jiu-Jitsu for Life. This principle encompasses what is means to teach Jiu-Jitsu in a way that not only provides effective lessons for particular moves, but far-reaching lessons that are tools for enhancing and improving lives.

Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a sport – it is a lifestyle.

In order to be able to teach your students about the connection between taking individual classes each week at your school and living a Jiu-Jitsu way of life, you have to provide more than the GB Curriculum. You have to live out several key characteristics and steps to help your student move from where they are now, to where they want to be in life. Jiu-Jitsu training with GB is the vehicle to help them on this journey.

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