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From Training Partners to Friends
This chapter recounts the initial encounter between two martial artists at a seminar and their evolving relationship from training partners to friends. It explores their personal journeys in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, including the challenges faced, inspirations found, and the impact of a visually impaired upbringing on their martial arts practice. Additionally, the chapter delves into the cultural dynamics of early training environments and the significance of conceptual understanding in mastering techniques.