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Robert Ryan Reyes

Robert Ryan Reyes

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Jan 2, 2022

Why the Shortest Path Isn’t Always the Best Path

I was a sailor for one summer.

Why the Shortest Path Isn’t Always the Best Path

Robert Ryan Reyes

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Nov 29, 2021

The Jiu-Jitsu Principle that Helps Me Stop Overthinking Everything

And how you can use it to stop overthinking too.

The Jiu-Jitsu Principle that Helps Me Stop Overthinking Everything

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Beyond Four Corners

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Robert Ryan Reyes

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Apr 23, 2021

What You Retain Will Be More Useful

It was a warm summer day in the Junction. Sweat poured down my face as I drilled back and forth with my partner: throwing and being thrown…

What You Retain Will Be More Useful

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Beyond Four Corners

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Robert Ryan Reyes

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Feb 28, 2021

Work the Jab

The Efficient Way to Deal with Your Problems

Work the Jab

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Beyond Four Corners

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Robert Ryan Reyes

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Feb 15, 2021

Being In Your Own Corner

If you’re fighting your toughest round, take a step back.

Being In Your Own Corner

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Beyond Four Corners

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Robert Ryan Reyes

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Feb 4, 2021

Shut Out the Noise

There was one technique that helped me back when I was competing in Muay Thai, and it didn’t involve attacking or defending. It was…

Shut Out the Noise

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Beyond Four Corners

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Robert Ryan Reyes

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Sep 6, 2020

Five Ways Martial Arts Will Help You Grow as a Person

You’ve probably heard of the usual ways martial arts can help you grow as an individual. Besides the obvious physical benefits, martial…

Five Ways Martial Arts Will Help You Grow as a Person

Robert Ryan Reyes

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Aug 21, 2020

Life in Every Breath

The Most Important Takeaway from The Last Samurai

Life in Every Breath

Robert Ryan Reyes

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Jul 17, 2020

Who Is An Artist?

Are “full-time” artists the only legitimate artists? Why do we even bother making a distinction? I don’t know how we got here, but for some…

Robert Ryan Reyes

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Jul 5, 2020

Fear of Failure is Not the Problem

We hear this one all the time: “Don’t be afraid to fail.” That if we somehow stop being afraid of failing, we’ll succeed in life and get…

Robert Ryan Reyes

Robert Ryan Reyes

15+ years of Muay Thai and Jiu-jitsu. I share life and career advice for working martial artists: www.roninafterdark.substack.com

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