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What's your end goal?

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Not sure what your end goal is? Choose wisely If you aren't sure what's your end goal in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, that's 100% OK. I have been training for roughly 8 years and up until a few months ago, I finally discovered what my end goal is - to be able to train BJJ as long as I can .  There are so many paths to take once you embark on this lifetime journey in Jiu-Jitsu. Some do it for the medals, others do it for the camaraderie, networking, physical activity, self-defense, etc. Food for thought - when you train, especially if you are doing so consistently, are you just going through the movements and techniques in class? Can you go home satisfied knowing that you took a step in the right direction towards your end goal? A step forward does not mean you took a step in the right direction. For example, let's say your end goal is to win a gold medal in the IBJJF Worlds and you go in Monday for Fundamentals class and bust your ass during class - that's g...