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005 - A Woman's Perspective on the Journey to Black Belt - Emily Kwok
005 - A Woman's Perspective on the Journey to Black Belt - Emily Kwok
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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
May 12, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Emily Kwok is a BJJ black belt, a decorated BJJ competitor and runs her own school in Princeton, New Jersey. In this interview she talks about how and why she abandoned a conventional white collar lifestyle to pursue her BJJ dreams, as well as sharing lots of great information about choosing BJJ schools, gender etiquette on the mats, and how to survive and thrive when you're always the smallest person at your school. She has also collaborated with Stephan Kesting on a series of instructional apps and DVDs called 'How to Defeat the Bigger, Stronger Opponent Series 1" available at http://www.grapplearts.com/bigstrong
Released:
May 12, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
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