Just Shrimp It, Buddy
The Truths, the Lies, and the Reason I Love BJJ so much
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5 min readFeb 2, 2024
Nothing has ever prepared me for how much I would learn about life doing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Sitting here with my knee immobilized I gathered I might take my freshly gained snippets of wisdom down while I’m waiting to return to the mat.
Don’t try to look good. Be the best.
One of the first things I had to let go off was the idea that I could possibly look good doing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Once I started ‘shrimping’ across the…