I tell new and prospective students it's like learning a new language. It's a great metaphor.

…gest surprise as a newcomer to the discipline was how complexly layered jiu-jitsu turned out to be. There’s a deep grammar of position and balance; long sequences of action that chain together like sentences; and individual moves that are a little like words.
Four Life Lessons I Learned From Being Bad at Martial Arts
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Erik German
Joshua Clements
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Sep 5, 2020
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I tell new and prospective students it's like learning a new language. It's a great metaphor.
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Written by Joshua Clements212 Followers
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Writer, Martial Artist, and student of Philosophy and Communication. You can see more of my work at joshuaclementswrites.com and thephilosophicalfighter.com.
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