Mini Ep. 32: Funneling
In this week's mini-episode we explain funneling, a key concept for building Jiu-Jitsu strategies. The idea is to build "funnels," or pathways to where we have an unfair/asymmetric advantage. A good...
12 Joulu 20248min
Ep. 314: Reluctant Leadership, feat. Ken Postnikoff
This week we're joined by Ken Postnikoff! Ken is the black belt head coach at Confluence Jiu Jitsu and a longtime member of the BJJMM community. In this episode, Ken introduces the concept of "reluc...
9 Joulu 202457min
Mini Ep. 31: Asymmetric Warfare
In this week's mini-episode we explain asymmetric warfare (or asymmetric advantages, if you want to be less dramatic). Asymmetric warfare means looking for unfair advantages: places where we are stro...
5 Joulu 20249min
Ep. 313: Second-Level Coaching, feat. Fiona Geisinger
This week we're joined by Fiona Geisinger! Fiona is the founder of Athletic Arts and is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt training out of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In this episode, Fiona explains sec...
2 Joulu 20241h 10min
Mini Ep. 30: Predictable Responses
In this week's mini-episode we explain predictable responses. This mental model teaches us that each technique has a series of common reactions, and knowing these reactions allows you to anticipate a...
28 Marras 20247min
Ep. 312: Fulcrums, feat. Kelsey Carter
This week we're joined by Kelsey Carter! Kelsey is a newly minted black belt from Precision Jiu Jitsu Academy in Sacramento. In this episode, Kelsey discusses the physics and mechanics underlying Ji...
25 Marras 20241h
Mini Ep. 29: Alignment Over Position
In this week's mini-episode we explain alignment over position. This is a refinement on the classic "position over submission" concept using Rob Biernacki's alignment framework. It teaches us that h...
21 Marras 20248min
Ep. 311: Complexity and Intensity, feat. Chris Paines
This week we're joined again by Chris "The Villain" Paines! In this episode, Chris explains the two "dials" that coaches and students can use to modulate their training: complexity and intensity. Fo...
18 Marras 20241h 11min
