#89 Capoeira As a Way of Life - Mestre Pinga Fogo/ Gui Torres on Moving from Brazil to America, Differences Between Teaching Capoeria to Adults and Kids
I'm so honored to have Mestre Pinga Fogo ( Gui Torres) from Benção Capoeira on the show today! He is my Capoeira instructor here in Austin. In this heart-warming conversation, Gui shared with us:
- Why is Capoeia a healing movement practice?
- Why did he choose to come to the States, and the challenges he overcame along the way
- Differences between teaching Capoeira in Brazil vs in the US
- Differences between teaching Capoeira to Adults vs to kids
- What makes people stay in their capoeira journey
- How has the meaning of Capoeira changed for him over time?
- Some words for people who want to try out Capoeira
Follow Gui:
- Benção Capoeira IG: https://www.instagram.com/capoeiraustin/
- Mestre Pinga Fogo IG: https://www.instagram.com/mestrepingafogo/
- FB: https://www.facebook.com/pingafogo/
- Website: www.capoeiraustin.com
- Info for annual Batizado (4/12-4/13): https://www.facebook.com/events/288722100855537/?ref=newsfeed
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