Posts by Catherine Bandstra
Sports Psychology Article for McMahon
One-on-one combat has a long history, dating back to the Ancient Olympic Games. We witness a diverse range of combat or fighting sports, categorized into striking-centered styles (such as Muay Thai, Boxing, Kickboxing, Karate, Taekwondo, and Kung Fu) and grappling styles (such as Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, and Wrestling), which focus on ground fighting. Mixed…
Read MoreBrazilian Jui Jitsu: Self-Discipline
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) offers numerous benefits for kids, and one of the most significant advantages is its positive impact on self-discipline. Here are some key elements of self-discipline that are taught and mastered by kids that participates in BJJ: Structure and Rules: BJJ training follows a structured curriculum and a set of rules.…
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