March 2012
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January 2012
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“The flame of this beautiful art is now in your hands. You can dampen it, you can...”
– Mestre Acordeon
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Capoeira in my skin
My capoeira teacher always says that capoeira is in his skin and that he can’t just put it on like a uniform when he goes to class, then take it off afterwards. When I first heard this I wasn’t sure what he meant by it. But then I heard his teacher repeat it. I then understood where my teacher had got this slightly bizarre mentality from and kind of knew what it was about. But it was not until...
