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My Judo Experience

Preface I believe that my experience with martial arts made me who I am today and I feel like that is the case with most people. It is emotionally addicting and it tends to change people's lives for the better. I wrote this memoir in appreciation of martial arts, especially judo, and the amazing community of martial artists. In this memoir, I go over why I decided to do martial arts and every element that it changed in my personality. My Judo Experience Just like any other Egyptian kid I was raised playing football. No, not that one. The one where you actually use your feet. Football is the most popular sport in the world overall and it is also the most popular sport in most countries. As a young kid, my physical activity was almost entirely football related because most younger kids went to football practice, we played football in P.E. classes, and it was all we did in our free time. Being raised in that environment, not being good at football made a lot of people feel tha...