Getting Comfortable with the Uncomfortable
In martial arts, specifically the martial arts of Japanese origins, you will hear your instructor and/or fellow martial artists exclaim “OSU!” or “OSS!” (both pronounced, Ōss) at various times during class and training. And if you are like me, you may have a general understanding of what’s being said, but may have heard it at Continue Reading
First Glance – I visited Pedro Sauer BJJ Academy because he’s a BJJ legend (a coral belt) and he lives in my back yard….not chained to a tree but in my community. His school is in an office park in Herndon, VA, which is good because this school is all about business. It didn’t take Continue Reading
It was recently overheard by a female BJJ fighter after screaming when her leg was broken in class, “that’s why women shouldn’t be in this sport” Not sure if it was a guy or girl that said it and if it was the crying or awkward falling of the injured girl that encouraged the person Continue Reading