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Breathe - Rickson Gracie & Peter Maguire

Breathe

By Rickson Gracie & Peter Maguire

  • Release Date: 2021-08-10
  • Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
Score: 4.5
From 207 Ratings

Description

*An instant New York Times bestseller, USA Today bestseller, and Wall Street Journal bestseller*

From Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Rickson Gracie, a riveting memoir weaving the story of his stunning career with the larger history of his family dynasty and Jiu Jitsu.

Undefeated through his final fight, Rickson Gracie belongs in the fighting pantheon with Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, and Mike Tyson. In Breathe, Rickson shares the full story of how his father and uncles came to develop Jiu Jitsu, what it was like to grow up among several generations of world-renowned fighters, and the principles and skills that guided him to his undefeated record. Gracie’s classic memoir offers indispensable insights into martial arts, human performance, and how the connection between mind and body can be harnessed for success both inside and outside the ring.

Reviews

  • Loved it

    By JRL040293
    Amazing story
  • Outstanding.

    By hawk523101
    Such a well written and perspective altering book. I recently discovered Jiu jitsu this path month, and I’ve become obsessed with becoming better. Not only becoming better in the gym but in my everyday life. Jiu jitsu has saved my life
  • Disappointed

    By Big Vlad 357
    I was hoping to learn more about his breathing techniques
  • Probably the greatest book I’ve ever read!

    By MyKOHR
    I am an avid reader and this is truly one one the greatest books I have ever read.
  • Great story!

    By Don Kaptur
    Thank you for the gift you gave to me.
  • Great

    By t.s.morgan84
    As a new student of jiu jitsu, it was great to read a first hand account of one of the greatest practitioners to ever walk the planet. To see where jiu jitsu was to where it is now, and Master Rickson’s vision of the future is exciting.
  • Fresh

    By realyrealtime
    This book is awesome, history of Gracie jui jitsu
  • Powerful

    By Nando718
    It was an honor to get a glimpse into the mind of one of the best fighters in human history.
  • Breathe

    By Tapalela
    Breathe is an awesome and inspiring book. Martial artist or not, it is a definite must read! Breathe offers something for everyone. I want more! Book no#2??
  • One of the best books I’ve ever read

    By Wheezr
    Even with books whose subject matter I’m already extremely interested in, this autobiography by Rickson Gracie is endlessly readable, a page Turner and I couldn’t put it down. Strongly recommend.

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