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From addiction to witnessing domestic violence and more, Raul Chavez is someone that changed his circumstances through his kind-spirit and is using his passions of Jiu-Jitsu to help others do the same. Please take the time to learn about a positive story within Raul and his work as his message is something that needs to be heard.
This article also features highlights of the Project X Guard Fundraising tournament Raul Chavez put together. Make sure to check out this article for an inspiring story from a dedicated BJJ practitioner as well as action-packed video of the Jiu-Jitsu competition.
Being a savage does not mean you can't be kind-hearted and charitable as well. Jebidiah Osborn is a great example of this as he is very disciplined and crushes his workouts yet still has the will to create a charity drive that'll benefit the youth.
Through his own personal experiences and trauma, he's now using those lessons to try and aid others in need, proving that no matter how terrible of a place you came from, you can always make a difference. Get to know the man that's on a mission to supply underprivileged children with the educational supplies that they needed to create a stable foundation for their future.
Submission Shark will be donating all proceeds from our backpack collection towards Jebidiah's initiative. Check out our full collection and learn more about how you can help.
From hating those "Stupid Pajama Pants" to inspiring others to try them on, Zac Cunningham managed to find tremendous self-growth through Jiu-Jitsu. After being bullied, he was introduced to BJJ and continued to work towards his new goal of being the best version of himself. It's amazing to see how much of a transformation its made for him. This is a great read for anyone that wants to become an instructor, been a victim of bullying, or is just a fan of Gracie jiu-jitsu!
Yasmin's story is filled with ups and downs and it's truly inspiring how she manages to maintain a positive attitude despite all that she has gone through. From eating disorders, sexual/violent assault, toxic relationships, anxiety and depression, her story is something many people can learn from. She is a great example of how anyone can pick themselves back up and build others up as well.
In this article we discuss varies topics and important issues like how important it is to remove yourself from negative people, the difference between sport jiu-jitsu and combat self-defence, lessons from being physically attacked and much more. Read the full article and learn more about this positive, creative and inspiring Martial Artist.
