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August-September 2025 Issue
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Lessons for Life
By Rebecca Maglischo Photographer Jerry Eang The man at the front of the room says a few funny comments and then calls my husband’s name in a thick Brazilian accent, “Mark!” Amidst the clapping, a few whistles and a lot of pats on the back, Mark walks to the
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