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Received My 3rd White Belt Tip in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Today I received my 3rd White Belt tip in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Each belt level has four tips before moving on to the next belt. By obtaining the 3rd tip I am now able to attend the no-gi classes, which I am looking for…
Recieved My Tae Kwon Do Green Belt

Due to injuries and the time commitment lawschool requires I had been an organge belt in Tae Kwon Do for almost a year. I finally was able to test for Green Belt this past Friday. I have been trying to attend both Tae…
I Pulled My Back

It happened two Saturdays ago. About two hours after a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) class I started feeling a horrible pain in my lower and middle back. So, of course I ignored it and continued going to the gym and procee…
I Started Training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Since starting law school I have been very frustrated that I have not been able to attend my Japanese Jujutsu (Zenbu Ryu Jujutsu) classes in Staten Island consistently. There are really no schools that are relatively cl…
2009 - A New Year - A New Set of Goals

I am almost midway through a very enjoyable vacation in Florida. I am laying in bed, enjoying the cool breeze of a lake that sits within a stone throw from my villa. I'm still fairly awake from spending some time with…
August Summary

I concluded my summer internship at a commercial real estate firm in Manhattan in the beginning of the month. It was a good experience and my first in a private firm. Following my internship I decided to have a wisdom…
Exercise & Jujutsu Update

Exercise UpdateIn an effort to keep myself working out consistently I have recently done two things. The first is that I set my gym watch to go off every hour. It serves as a reminder that I need to go to the gym. Th…
Getting Back to the Gym

Since my summer internship began I really haven't been going to the gym, tae kwon do, or jujutsu. As a result I feel terribly out of shape. I went to a full class of jujutsu last Wednesday and I almost passed out. I f…
Updates!

I know I haven't been blogging as much as I used to, but I plan on getting back into the full swing of things. Here are some updates:ImprovAs of tomorrow I will have completed Level 4: Advanced Longform from the People…
Martial Arts Tournament Results

I lost both matches in the martial arts tournament on Saturday. The first match, which was no-gi (competitors wear nothing but shorts), I lost on points. The second match, with gi (competitors wear the martial arts u…

JasonGines

- Name: Jason
- Location: Long Island, New York, United States
- Birthday: 10/4/1982
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