Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – stop it guys, it’s not homoerotic.
So I attended my second Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu class today and, coming from someone who has serious personal space issues, I must say that it isn’t as weird or awkward as one would assume. When I first...
View ArticleThe Epic Fight Week in Visuals
This week marked my second last at my job in social media, and while I was up to my head with reports and handovers on top of daily work, it didn’t stop my enthusiasm for FIGHT WEEK! ONE Fighting...
View ArticleWhen I grow up I wanna be a hot girl who can kick ass
So yesterday the Business Insider announced the 50 Women Who Are Changing the World, and amongst a few women that I admire, MMA hottie and UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champ Ronda Rousey is on the list....
View ArticleWeekly inspiration: Focus and you will succeed
Good day! The week started out a little rocky because I spent the weekend nursing the most unusual illness ever. Nothing serious, just an erratic fever, horrid throat infection, elusive headache and...
View ArticleThe world out there is bigger than we think.
A friend let me watch this video last night. It’s a simple video of BJJ practitioners in their day-to-day training in Brazil. What I love about this video is that I see various types of drills that we...
View ArticleYou’re never too junior to put yourself out there
I’ve started to kick in the gears for pole competition training this week! But before I share the painful and silly stories about my first week, let me have a little word vomit on my recent priceless...
View ArticleThe Secret to Being Happy
About five months ago, I quit my decent-paying job at a social media marketing agency. In its place, I ventured into teaching creative writing, whilst spending my hours doing the things that I simply...
View ArticleFacing My Biggest Opponent on the Mat
The first thing I did when I returned to Singapore earlier this year, was join a new martial arts gym. I needed to get my mind off pole for a bit, and become a complete stranger in a new place where...
View ArticleI joined a BJJ competition and it changed my life.
It’s been a crazy four months or so since I last posted, because so much has happened and I can’t even remember having time to sit down and relax! Because in May, I wrote here about preparing for my...
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