I have never really celebrated after winning a tournament because none of the wins felt like they were enough for me. The first tournament I ever did was exactly 2 years ago on Saturday when I competed in the Naga worlds. This Saturday marked 2 years as an active competitor in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and [...]
Archive for the ‘Life Altering Events’ Category
Celebration
Posted: 13th April 2010 by RomeZa in Life Altering Events, Life of Rome ZaTags: BJJ, Celebration, competition, Naga, Rome Za
EGO and an Athletes Progress
Posted: 8th April 2010 by RomeZa in How To Train BJJ, Life Altering Events, Life Changing Experiences, Life of Rome ZaTags: inspiration, Rome Za, Training
Even though people, including myself, say to keep your ego off the mat, it’s not always going to happen ideally. On Monday I came in to training and rolled with a bunch of purple belts. I didn’t dominate like I’m used to and my EGO just turned on and I couldn’t get out of my [...]
Emotions Led Me Astray Almost.
Posted: 2nd March 2010 by RomeZa in Life Altering EventsTags: BJJ, blog, Clockwork, emotions, Nursing, Rome Za
For the past few weeks, I have been advertising my blog in a lot of places. Especially in places that I feel would inspire, or just lighten someone’s day. The most stressed out group in my life is my fellow nursing students. So I decided to send out the blog to them in hopes that [...]
Last Minutes With My Friend.
Posted: 19th February 2010 by RomeZa in Life Altering EventsTags: Best friend, Cancer, dog, last minutes, losing a friend, put to sleep, Rome Za, Sad
This video outlined how I felt a few days ago while putting my dog to sleep. This morning I had a dream that felt so real. When I woke up I had tears in my eyes because I was just petting my dog. RIP best friends.