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The rise of women in jiu-jitsu: breaking barriers and dominating the mat

The rise of women in jiu-jitsu: breaking barriers and dominating the mat

Women’s Jiu-Jitsu has experienced remarkable growth in international competitions, reflecting a significant shift in the perception and participation of women in this sport. Traditionally dominated by men, Jiu-Jitsu is transforming into an arena where women are claiming their space, showcasing skill, technique, and determination. This evolution not only enriches the sport but also inspires a […]

Children’s jiu-jitsu: building character both at home and in school

Children's jiu-jitsu: building character both at home and in school

Children’s Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a physical activity; it plays a fundamental role in children’s development, contributing significantly to education both at home and at school. By practicing this martial art, children learn essential values such as discipline, respect, and responsibility, which are easily transferred to the family and school environment. At home, Jiu-Jitsu […]

Jiu-jitsu for kids: more than just a sport

Jiu-jitsu for kids: more than just a sport

Introducing your child to Jiu-Jitsu is more than just signing them up for a class; it’s planting the seeds for a lifetime of growth and development. This martial art offers a unique blend of physical activity and life skills that can benefit children in countless ways. To spark your child’s interest, make the initial experience […]

Beyond technique: the unbreakable bonds of female jiu-jitsu

Beyond technique: the unbreakable bonds of female jiu-jitsu

In the world of Jiu-Jitsu, women are forging more than just strong bodies; they’re building unbreakable bonds. The mat becomes a crucible where discipline, perseverance, and camaraderie intertwine, giving rise to friendships that extend far beyond the gym. Each roll, each tap, and each shared victory deepens these connections. In the world of Jiu-Jitsu, women […]

Jiu-jitsu: building emotional resilience on and off the mat

Jiu-jitsu: building emotional resilience on and off the mat

Jiu-Jitsu is often perceived as a physical combat sport, a battleground where strength and technique collide. While these aspects are undeniably important, Jiu-Jitsu offers so much more. It’s a journey of self-discovery, a path towards emotional resilience, and a lifestyle that extends far beyond the mat. On the mat, every roll is a test of […]

Jiu-jitsu for kids: strengthening family bonds

Jiu-jitsu for kids: strengthening family bonds

Kids’ Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a physical activity; it can be a powerful catalyst for strengthening family bonds. The practice of this martial art provides a range of benefits that directly impact relationships between parents, children, and other family members, creating an environment of mutual support and shared growth. When a child begins practicing […]

Embracing the mat again: jiu-jitsu and postpartum recovery

Embracing the mat again: jiu-jitsu and postpartum recovery

Starting Jiu-Jitsu after pregnancy can be an enriching and transformative experience, offering both physical and emotional benefits. However, it’s crucial to approach this return with care and attention, prioritizing recovery and well-being. Every woman’s postpartum journey is unique, and when considering returning to Jiu-Jitsu, it’s essential to consider some fundamental aspects to ensure a safe […]

Brazilian jiu-jitsu: a cultural phenomenon shaping the world

Brazilian jiu-jitsu: a cultural phenomenon shaping the world

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, often referred to as the “gentle art,” is an authentic expression of Brazilian culture that has transcended borders, captivating the world with its philosophy and technique. Originating in Japan, Jiu-Jitsu found in Brazil the fertile ground to develop uniquely, transforming into one of the most popular and respected sports globally. The impact of […]

Jiu-jitsu for kids: a gateway to lifelong skills

Jiu-jitsu for kids: a gateway to lifelong skills

Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a martial art; it’s a powerful tool for developing essential skills in children. When kids practice Jiu-Jitsu, they’re not just learning self-defense techniques, but also acquiring abilities that will positively impact all areas of their lives. One of the most important skills kids develop in Jiu-Jitsu is discipline. The training […]

Breaking barriers: the evolution of women in jiu-jitsu

Breaking barriers: the evolution of women in jiu-jitsu

Jiu-Jitsu has seen a remarkable surge in popularity over the years, attracting people of all ages, backgrounds, and genders. Yet, a persistent stigma surrounds the role of women on the mats. Rooted in historical and societal biases, this stigma has been gradually dismantled as more women enter the world of martial arts, proving that Jiu-Jitsu […]

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