Embracing victories and defeats: the transformative life lessons of jiu-jitsu for children!
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One of the valuable life lessons that children can learn through practicing Jiu-Jitsu is how to handle both victories and defeats. As they embark on their Jiu-Jitsu journey, children experience a range of emotions from the thrill of mastering new techniques to the satisfaction of progressing through belt ranks and winning competitions. However, it’s crucial […]
Empowering women through jiu jitsu: a perfect blend of physical and mental benefits!
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Many women have the desire to engage in physical exercise but lack the patience for conventional gyms. Consequently, there arises a need to explore alternative sources of fitness, and often, women do not consider the possibility of starting a martial art like Jiu Jitsu. However, they should! Jiu Jitsu is a martial art developed to […]
How do I mentally prepare for my Jiu Jitsu competition?
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Mental preparation plays a crucial role in achieving success in Jiu Jitsu competitions. The unique atmosphere of these events, characterized by pressure, nervousness, stress, and adrenaline, can significantly impact an athlete’s performance. Therefore, learning to control these reactions is fundamental and goes beyond technical and physical training, encompassing mental training as well. As an athlete, […]