<p>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:</p><ul><li>Why is Capoeia a healing movement practice? </li><li>Why did he choose to come to the States, and the challenges he overcame along the way </li><li>Differences between teaching Capoeira in Brazil vs in the US</li><li>Differences between teaching Capoeira to Adults vs to kids</li><li>What makes people stay in their capoeira journey </li><li>How has the meaning of Capoeira changed for him over time?</li><li>Some words for people who want to try out Capoeira</li></ul><p><strong>Follow Angie:</strong></p><ul><li>Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/angieeecreates">@angieeecreates</a></li><li>Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/angieeecreates/?hl=zh-tw">@angieeecreates</a></li><li>Newsletter <a href="https://angiecreates.substack.com/">https://angiecreates.substack.com/</a></li></ul><p><br><strong>Follow Gui:</strong></p><ul><li>Benção Capoeira IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/capoeiraustin/">https://www.instagram.com/capoeiraustin/</a></li><li>Mestre Pinga Fogo IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mestrepingafogo/">https://www.instagram.com/mestrepingafogo/</a></li><li>FB: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pingafogo/">https://www.facebook.com/pingafogo/</a></li><li>Website: <a href="https://www.capoeiraustin.com/">www.capoeiraustin.com</a></li><li>Info for annual Batizado (4/12-4/13): <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/288722100855537/">https://www.facebook.com/events/288722100855537/?ref=newsfeed</a></li></ul> <strong> <a href="https://mit886.substack.com/" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★</a> </strong>

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#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

APR 3, 202483 MIN
Angie Creates

#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

APR 3, 202483 MIN

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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 USDifferences between teaching Capoeira to Adults vs to kidsWhat 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 CapoeiraFollow Angie:Twitter @angieeecreatesInstagram @angieeecreatesNewsletter https://angiecreates.substack.com/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.comInfo for annual Batizado (4/12-4/13): https://www.facebook.com/events/288722100855537/?ref=newsfeed ★ Support this podcast ★