2014 Regional Events Agenda
Many of us start our year planning and expecting the Gracie Barra and our school events. Today we will talk about Master Carlos Gracie Jr.’s plans for Gracie Barra events …
ICP4 REVISITED: Is It Worth It?
It’s the event that Gracie Barra leaders have been toiling and spending endless hours preparing for. It’s the ICP4. And most may not know this but the ICP4 is designed …
Eating well is Jiu-Jitsu: post-workout snack with Professor Kaliffa Oliveira
Professor Kaliffa Oliveira is the focus of this week’s ‘eating well’ with his healthy Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle. The black belt has been practicing judo since the age of 3, falling in …
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GB Interview: Professor Samuel Braga
Our goal is to make every professor known to the world. And Gracie Barra believes that we have produced world class black belts. And here’s the catch, we are still …
The jiu-jitsu as a fundamental component in education
State schools – where we learn to read and write lay the basis of the education mainly in the formation of habits and the teaching of information that shapes them …
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Gracie Barra Springlake: One more!
This is very exciting. Whenever a Gracie Barra school announces a grand opening, everyone is psyched. It’s like a new born joining the family. And it will mean more people …
Landmines: A New Jiu-Jitsu Artist Must Avoid
There are landmines in the world of Jiu-Jitsu. Think of it as a way for us oldies giving you your fair share of warning signs to avoid in your Jiu-JItsu …
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The Man Who Wins is the Man Who Knows He Can
I recently stumbled upon an article about marketing. It seems that one of the biggest facets about the business is motivation and the mind. And I can’t help but think …
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Expanding Your Jiu Jitsu Network
We all are networkers. We are born with the capability and connect with others. Connections, however become stronger between those with similar interests. And what stronger bond is there than …
New Year, New Bullies: Say NO cyber bullying
Have you noticed your kids being a bit jumpy, less energetic, and reclusive. These are but tell-tale signs that your child is being bullied. Bullying can happen everywhere. Sadly, even …
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