Training martial arts was one of the best ways I learned about fear. I studied the Afro-Brazilian style of capoeira, which combines acrobatics, dance and martial arts. Sparring, called "playing" in capoeira, is not divided by weight class or gender. So it was common for me to face much larger and more seasoned players. There […]
Training martial arts was one of the best ways I learned about fear. I studied the Afro-Brazilian style of capoeira, which combines acrobatics, dance and martial arts. Sparring, called "playing" in capoeira, is not divided by weight class or gender. So it was common for me to face much larger and more seasoned players. There […]
Time for another tool on the Martha Beck blog … — The other day, I was talking with my client Laura (not her real name) about her big, audacious business idea. She had shared lots of background information on the project over email, and it was clear to me she was wildly informed about the […]