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Posted on November 13, 2014January 10, 2018

Taking Care of your Mind is Jiu-Jitsu: Mistakes are necessary for the learning of a true champion

In the ring and in life the fight is the same one. You must face the problems […]”, This translated part of a song from “Pregador Luo” – known for …

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Posted on November 6, 2014

Taking Care of your Mind is Jiu-Jitsu: The victory of a training fellow is your victory as well

When we start our journey in the world of the gentle art, we learn not only the fighting techniques, but also how to grow as a team. That feeling that unites …

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Posted on October 31, 2014January 10, 2018

Taking Care of your Mind is Jiu-Jitsu: Work your subjective jiu-jitsu

Anything can happen on the mat. What we experience on it not only gives us the lessons of BJJ techniques, but also great learnings we take out into our lives. Jiu-jitsu does have the power …

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Posted on October 17, 2014

Taking Care of your Mind is Jiu-Jitsu: Concentration. May it mean everything in a competition?

How frequently do we feel weak in front of a new challenge? Often, even after years of training, we can even feel discouraged if we do not achieve that so-desired title in …

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Posted on October 16, 2014January 10, 2018

The Chess Game

To defend or not to defend. Offense is the best defense. Defend, defend, and defend. There are just so many opinions on how to handle your own BJJ game. On the internet …

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Posted on September 26, 2014

Taking Care of your Mind is Jiu-Jitsu: The teaching that turns each day into the best one we’ve ever experienced

The Great Master Carlos Gracie, father of the Brazilian jiu-jitsu, didn’t leave us only a legacy of great fighters and lovers of the gentle art. Nowadays, Carlos’ dream of showing BJJ …

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Posted on September 12, 2014January 10, 2018

The Magic of Visualization

Have you ever heard of The Secret? No. We are not going to talk about how the law of attraction will work on your BJJ. Or how the universe will …

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Posted on September 10, 2014January 10, 2018

3 Mistakes To Avoid In Your Training

Observing the many students who begin training in brazilian jiu-jitsu every year at the academy, there are some very common pitfalls that the beginning student must be wary of falling …

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Posted on September 5, 2014

Understanding the lessons from Grand Master Carlos Gracie

Anyone who deeply studies the jiu-jitsu knows that the power of this martial art penetrates the soul and reaches the heart and spirit. Discovering these paths does not require exhaustive …

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Posted on August 22, 2014

Taking Care of your Mind is Jiu-Jitsu: Discouraged from training? Do not give up on yourself

Variations during the journey towards the realization of a dream are as common as the sunrise and sunset of every day. The steps taken are like the years that are …

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