How You Bear It: Triumph and Resiliency in Life

Jiu-jitsu champion, professional fighter, and world-class coach Tom DeBlass became a hero in the martial arts community for his blue-collar roots and no-excuses approach to life. Today, he heads dozens of academies and has coached elite athletes such as world champion Garry Tonon. He's also the creator of some of the most popular jiu-jitsu instructionals in the world.

Follow the story of a runt from New Jersey, told by Tom to his father during the last year of his life. Bullied from a young ...