Dear athlete, in case you were by now still unaware, let me break the news for you: training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) will NOT be the easiest thing you do in your life. Quite the opposite. It may actually be one of the most challenging things you ever endeavor yourself into doing. Here’s some things that [...]
As we continue to grow the program at Renzo Gracie Lake Houston, one of the things we are most proud of is the diversity of our classes. Many different people from all walks of life come to train at our Summerwood / Fall Creek area location and it is amazing! The growth in numbers [...]
Why Private Lessons: Group classes (traditional class training) has been proven to be the best way to learn jiujitsu. The reason why is because the diversity of training partners creates unique challenges every day, allowing the student to find themselves in a myriad of situations that will allow them to improve quickly. Be that as [...]
Whether you’re a college student, working professional, or stay-at-home mom, every person can relate to the fact that life is HARD. Stress happens. We all have work, families, important priorities, goals and bills. They also say that work-life balance is important for everyone, and this is also TRUE! Enrolling yourself to train #jiujitsu and/or #kickboxing [...]
Renzo Gracie Lake Houston opened up on the corner of Summer Lake Ranch and West Lake Houston this past summer. Serving the Summerwood and Fall Creek communities along with surrounding areas, this martial arts academy aims to serve the local community as both local residents and business owners. One of the programs that had really [...]
Thank you to everyone that came out to our very first antibullying seminar this past weekend! We had kids attend from schools all around Summerwood, Fall Creek, Atascocita, and surrounding areas zoned to Humble ISD. Although most of our schools in the area are highly-rated and we are part of some great communities, bullying [...]
Bullying is terrible! According to the National Center for Education 1 out of every 5 students reported being bullied nationwide, while a staggering percent went unreported. The negative effects of bullying can last for years, sometimes a lifetime. Being bullied can cause social anxiety, depression and health issues, just to name a few things. It [...]
What an absolute blast we all had last Friday night at Renzo Gracie Lake Houston for our very first ever Halloween Party! The spirit of the season took over our Friday night BJJ kids class with everyone showing up in costume, including Professors Ricardo, Lester, and Mike. But this time, instead of practicing takedowns, ground [...]
“The usefulness of the cup is in it’s emptiness.” - Osso Like the cup, when the mind is full there is no room to learn, no space for anything new. When full, it is too preoccupied on preexisting thoughts and emotions – problems, worries or doubts. You’re either living in the past (e.g. stress) or [...]
Our you guys ready for our TEAM Halloween Party? It'll be a spooktacular time THIS FRIDAY afternoon as the spirit of Halloween takes over kids class. Our kid students are expected to come in costume and can invite their friends. Likewise, our adult members are invited to bring their families as well! There will be [...]
