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How to Master Your MIND, Body, and Breath to Become A WARRIOR | Jujitsu Legend Rickson Gracie

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Aug 17, 2021
Rickson Gracie, a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend with over 450 wins and a 9th-degree red belt, shares profound insights on mastering the mind, body, and spirit. He emphasizes the power of breath and navigating discomfort to foster personal growth. Gracie reflects on the connection between fighting and spirituality, the importance of a warrior's mindset, and adapting martial arts teaching for emotional development. Listeners will learn about resilience through grief and the value of being present in life's moments.
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ANECDOTE

Kindness of a Warrior

  • Rickson Gracie showed compassion in a jiu-jitsu championship fight.
  • Despite calls to exploit his opponent's injuries, he chose a gentler approach and won.
INSIGHT

The Transcendent Nature of Fighting

  • Rickson Gracie viewed fighting as connected to a higher purpose beyond winning.
  • He was prepared to die in a fight but also to be gentle for the sake of the art itself.
INSIGHT

Holistic Warrior Training

  • Rickson's training wasn't just physical; it was a unification of body, mind, and spirit.
  • This holistic approach enabled him to face unpredictable no-rules fights.
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