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Posted on September 7, 2015

GBK Bjj Program: 4 Ways Jiu-jitsu Benefits Children

Gracie Barra’s ICP5 (Instructor Certification Program) is underway and filled with a wealth of information for instructors. The module for the GB Kids programs – formerly called “Little Champions” examines the …

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Posted on April 10, 2015January 10, 2018

Jiu-jitsu as a treatment for cancer – go and win!

What differentiates the fights on the mats from the fights of life? In fact, nothing. Every day, even when we are not wearing the kimono, we do battle, whether it …

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Posted on September 15, 2014

3 Ways Training Bjj Makes You Happier

The physical fitness benefits to the jiu-jitsu lifestyle include weight loss, increased flexibility, strength and endurance.Less obvious but very important are the mental benefits. This writer is not a psychologist, …

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Posted on May 14, 2014

Jiu-Jitsu Lifestyle: BJJ and Kids

We have heard stories of kids that were bullied in the past. And we have seen success with Gracie Barra’s Anti Bullying Program with hundreds of kids bully-proof. This is …

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Posted on January 31, 2014

Taking Care of Your Mind is Jiu-Jitsu: dream BIG and move

No matter how difficult it may seem, it is worth every sacrifice.” A common children’s dream is becoming a fireman, policeman, doctor or teacher when you grow up. And the …

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Posted on January 24, 2014

Taking care of your Mind is Jiu-Jitsu: Victory in life and on the mats – Diego Oliveira

We all experience a terrible feeling of loss one time or another that seems to take away our very will to live. Heartache, loss of loved ones and disappointment with …

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Posted on January 3, 2014January 10, 2018

Taking care of your Mind is Jiu Jitsu tackling life's challenges

  Nobody is stronger than life “ For fans of the gentle art the many similarities between life and Jiu Jitsu are obvious. The road to a fight is paved …

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Posted on December 27, 2013January 10, 2018

Taking care of your mind is Jiu-Jitsu: There is a happy ending. Believe it

The essence of jiu jitsu goes beyond its techniques; it is a recovery tool for children, adolescents, adults and seniors that leads them to a happy ending” Times have changed …

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Posted on December 20, 2013January 10, 2018

Taking Care of Your mind is Jiu-Jitsu: There is always a way out

Youth is a time of discovery and transformation. Generally, it’s a point in time when people are faced with the formation of their character and decisions that will shape their …

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