
John Danaher - The Philosophy Of Martial Arts: The Man Who Inspired Me To Learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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Did Your Drugs Follow You From New York to London?
Brian Stansfield was one of the first people to train with Jiu Jitsu legend Hodger Grace. The New Zealand-born fighter also trained at Gracie's old dojo above a methadryl clinic on 8th Avenue and 36th Street in NYC. He says his life changed when he stopped taking drugs, which helped him recover from an addiction that had left him close to death. "I think things had fallen so low in my life that I got a message on a deep subconscious level that if you continue this, you will have nothing," said Stansford.
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