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Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional

Seattle, Washington
I decided a few years ago that I had to make a change. I began training in Martial Arts, and... Full Bio
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Anniversary Post Addendum by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts P.S. I mentioned that I have to have a direction. I’ve realized recently how true that really is for me. I’m a very creative person. In my job and in my person ... Read on »
Three Years of Training in BJJ – Anniversary Post by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts November marks three years of training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. I’ve been mulling over the things I’ve learned in my third year, trying to figure out what to write. ... Read on »
Sunday Class and Whatnot by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts Great class on Sunday. Coach gave me a gi that a friend at the school has asked me to dye for him. He wants it purple. I’m not sure how it’s going to turn out, ... Read on »
Friday Class by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts Class was really good on Friday. After a light warm-up we worked on handling grips when trying to pass guard. Specifically, strategies for dealing with the standard, cross c ... Read on »
Recovering Guard from Turtle by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts In my last couple posts, I mentioned some things I’m going to be working toward from turtle for a little while. I’ve been calling one a monkey roll, but said in m ... Read on »
Wednesday Class by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts Bing mixed things up on Wednesday. After a medium tough warmup, he split the class up into three groups. The brand new guys went down with Rick to work on basics, while some ... Read on »
Revolution Tournament Saturday by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts I had a good time at the tournament Saturday down at Bonney Lake High School, although it wasn’t a perfect day. I got choked out by RNC, so… that wasn’t go ... Read on »
Weigh Ins Tomorrow by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts Had a light dinner. Grilled chicken breast and some veggies. I weighed myself a bit ago and was 186.5 after dinner. So, I should be fine for the weigh in tomorrow. I’ ... Read on »
Wednesday Class was tough by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts Last hard class before the tournament. My weight’s fine, and at this point I’m trying to go into the tournament as confident as I can. I weighed 185 this morning, ... Read on »
Class updates and Mustaches Vs Cancer by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts At the Eric Estrada Stage.I want to thank you guys again for your continued support during my Mustaches vs Cancer campaign on behalf of the pediatric department at the Memoria ... Read on »
Friday Class and Pictures of my Green Dyed Gi by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts I’ve been at class all week, even managing to make the Tuesday class, which is rare for me. I am looking forward to the tournament coming up on November 7th.I was wear ... Read on »
Review: Razorback Jiu Jitsu Gold Weave Gi by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts A few weeks back, I heard from Douglas at Razorback Jiu Jitsu. He had some gold weave gis made to order and was going to be selling them for well below what you’d expec ... Read on »
Class Friday and Miscellany by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts Class on Friday was much better than Wednesday. I think overall, I’m just starting to get nervous about the upcoming tournament and am dwelling more on every mistake tha ... Read on »
Rough Wednesday Class by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts Yesterday after class, I felt pretty well used up. Class started off with about 15 minutes of warm-ups, followed by positional drills for about 15 minutes. We worked side cont ... Read on »
Quick Update by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts I’m looking forward to going to class tonight, and as you may or may not see (depending upon whether you’re reading this via the RSS feed or actually on the websit ... Read on »
Sunday Class and Mustaches vs Cancer Update2 by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts Class was great yesterday. I got lots of time rolling with Bill, which is scary. He thoroughly kicked my butt. But it was pretty fun. I also had a good roll with Dr. Sean, ... Read on »
Migration Update by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts One thing that I’m a little concerned about are links to specific articles. Unfortunately, the way that wordpress formats permalinks is different than how blogger does ... Read on »
Under Construction by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts I’m moving from Google Blogger to Wordpress, and it’s a little messy. Bear with me as I get things under control. Read on »
Sunday Class: Old Friends and New Stripes by Steve Z. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Martial Arts So, let's talk about what happened at the end of class first. Lots of guys got new stripes on their belts, and I was one of them. I was given a third stripe on my blue belt ... Read on »