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Jiu Jitsu
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We have an obligation to ourselves to foster the environment that allows for our self-actualization. Rather than my gifts serving me, I must serve them. I want to be a steward of the best aspects of my character and assist them in their fulfillment through proper discipline and habits.
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― The Tao of Jiu Jitsu
― The Tao of Jiu Jitsu
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Hélio Gracie made comments that he never wanted to teach a guy bigger than 175 pounds. That Jiu-Jitsu wasn't for the big, strong guys, it was for the smaller and weaker people to be able to defend themselves against those big, strong guys. When you teach those big guys you're basically teaching them how to beat you.
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― Worth Defending: How Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Saved My Life
― Worth Defending: How Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Saved My Life
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