Remembering Pat Tillman

By on September 11, 2013 in Misc, Motivation

I know I haven’t written in a while, but with today being the 12th anniversary of 9-11, I wanted to take some time and remember someone who I look up to, Corporal Pat Tillman. I had always sort of been a fan of Pat’s, an undersized College linebacker, who played with intensity and passion, that [...]

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The blog post 9 years in the making.

By on May 19, 2013 in coaching, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Motivation

It’s funny, you spend a majority of your life training for a moment, dreaming of a moment,  thinking of how you’re going to react, what you’re going to say, what you’re going to do,  and then that moment comes and  you have no words…  well,  that’s  not exactly true, I do have two Words. IT’S [...]

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What about When *I* need Motivation?

By on May 6, 2013 in Motivation

There is a line in the Pearl Jam song “yellow Ledbetter”,  it’s  slightly un intelligible  because of  Eddie Vedder’s signature singing style, that says “ I didn’t know whether I was the boxer or the bag”  well guys, for the past couple of weeks, this kid has definitely been “The bag” I’m not going to [...]

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