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    BJJ Empowered Her Through Childhood Trauma ~ Casee's Jiu Jitsu Story

    If you have been practicing BJJ or have been following Submission Shark’s jiu jitsu blogs, I think you will understand how empowering martial arts can be. From aiding in mental and physical health to gaining a new family on the mats, Brazilian jiu-jitsu has the ability to create life long memories and inspiring results. 

    Casee Mcknight is someone that has empowered herself through childhood trauma to become a leader both on and off the mats. She proves that no matter what you go through, you can still be willing to help others. By the end of this article, you will learn how Casee thrives through her past experiences and how you can do the same. 

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    Does Jiu Jitsu Solve PTSD? ~ Iman Gatti's BJJ Story
    In this article, we dive deeper into Iman Gatti’s BJJ story. She is a best-selling author, coach and speaker. Iman has dedicated herself to help those going through trauma and grief. You will learn how jiu jitsu training has helped her with her own PTSD and how it can help in many other aspects of life as well. She shares her personal story and some important insight on how to recover from hurtful moments and traumatic events.
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    Jiu Jitsu: It Has Saved My Life ~ Stevie Singh BJJ Story (Giving food away to homeless)
    Many practitioners have found great benefits from practicing martial arts such as BJJ. You’ll be amazed at how someone that went through such trauma still has the will to help others. By the end of this Brazilian jiu jitsu interview you will become inspired, motivated and understand how you can use BJJ to improve the lives of others as well. Please welcome Stevie Singh to the Submission Shark community.
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    Lee McClelland as a close protection officer and how BJJ helps him in his job
    Living an exceptionally exciting life is no challenge for this BJJ practitioner. Brazilian jiu-jitsu accepts people from all walks of life and from many different professions. As someone that works in a dangerous job to protect those that are targeted, Lee McClelland brings an interesting perspective on jiu jitsu and how beneficial it is for high-stress situations. Learn how he used this martial art to help him in both his personal and professional life by forming new connections, better self-awareness and much more!
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