Discovering Gracie Jiu-Jitsu: Empowerment, Teaching, and Children’s Books with Yvonne Sifuentes | EP 37

Welcome to Discover Seguin on Location! In this episode, host Amy Hartigan sits down with Yvonne Sifuentes, owner and instructor at Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Seguin, to explore the empowering world of jiu jitsu and self-defense right in the heart of downtown Seguin. From her beginnings as a school teacher to building a thriving martial arts community, Yvonne Sifuentes shares her journey of passion, resilience, and service. You'll hear how jiu jitsu instills confidence, discipline, and belonging for people of all ages—whether you're a young child in the Bullyproof program, a woman learning self-defense in Women Empowered, or seeking personal growth through Gracie Combatives. Plus, Yvonne Sifuentes talks about her creative side as the author of four children’s books, each inspired by her own experiences and lessons from the mat. Tune in for a warm invitation to discover the transformative power of jiu jitsu and how it’s shaping lives across Seguin.

📍 Gracie Jiu Jitsu Seguin – 110 W Court Street, upstairs