We are encouraged to play it safe in life. Comfort is reinforced over and over. “Don’t take that risk.” “Don’t let them see you sweat.” “Look before you leap.” “Be an adult.” If we aren’t instantly good at something we dismiss it as “not for us.” The things we are good at we feel pressure
Don’t Quit BJJ – “The Other Side Of The Wall”
Within their first few years of training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, most people will hit the “Wall,” and consider quitting BJJ. Some people quit their first day trying out class and maybe Jiu Jitsu just isn’t for them. Everyone who makes it past their first day is at risk of quitting eventually. Perseverance is the trait that