Recommended Reading

Books and resources to deepen your understanding of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, training, and personal growth.

Memoir

The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Globetrotter

by Christian Graugart

A travel memoir and BJJ adventure that explores the global community and philosophy of the sport.

Technique

Jiu-Jitsu University

by Saulo Ribeiro

A technical manual covering fundamental to advanced BJJ concepts, positions, and escapes.

Mindset

The Art of Learning

by Josh Waitzkin

A deep dive into the process of mastering skills, blending chess, martial arts, and personal growth.

Training

Drill to Win

by Andre Galvao

A year-round training manual with drills and routines for improving BJJ performance.

Strategy

Mastering Jujitsu

by Renzo Gracie & John Danaher

A comprehensive look at the history, strategy, and techniques of BJJ from two legendary instructors.

Biography

Breathe: A Life in Flow

by Rickson Gracie

The autobiography of a BJJ icon, focusing on philosophy, resilience, and the art of breathing.

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