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POV: Jiu Jitsu Blue Belt - 1 - The Magician

POV: Jiu Jitsu Blue Belt - 1 - The Magician

The True Jiujitsu Player is The Magician: The Trickster: The Surprise Attacker: The Thief: The Innovator: The Unorthodox: The Fox: The Hobbled Old Man: The Illusionist: The One You Least Expect.

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Aug 10, 2024
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1.)Tactical Empathy.

a concept from Rener and Ryron Gracie…

DEFINITIONS:

to empathize strategically

to keep your friends close and your enemies closer.

to play along

to contemplate human nature

to be the nicest guy in the room

to keep a smiling face and a light heart

to turn the other metaphorical cheek

to genuinely make people like you

to avoid the fight at…

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