Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: paterfamilias

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: paterfamilias

I hope the majority of you got the “O Brother Where Art Thou” reference in the title of this reflection. This past Father’s Day was a very special day for me as I had the privilege to spend with my family. In my line of work, it’s fairly easy to miss key events throughout the…

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: tenacity

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: tenacity

The bell rings… I stay on my back for a while collecting every bit of motivation I have for the last training round. A younger, stronger, faster, and hungrier grappler awaits for the opportunity to refine his game. I make my way over to my training partner, punisher, and final obstacle to the sweet bliss…

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