Ep. 30: Double Trouble
This week Steve and Matt discuss double trouble, a mental model popularized by John Danaher. Mental models discussed in this episode: Double Trouble https://bjjmentalmodels.com/double-trouble/ Rotat...
29 Juli 201959min
Ep. 29: Elbow-Knee Connection
This week Steve and Matt discuss the elbow-knee connection: a shockingly simple concept that, when applied intelligently, can improve your game in a variety of ways. Mental models discussed in this e...
22 Juli 20191h 9min
Ep. 28: Kuzushi
This week Steve and Matt discuss kuzushi, the Japanese art of balance breaking. Mental models discussed in this episode: Kuzushi https://bjjmentalmodels.com/kuzushi/ Path of Least Resistance https:/...
15 Juli 20191h 2min
Ep. 27: Instructor Series: The Dark Side of Jiu-Jitsu
In the final episode of our instructor series, Steve & Matt shed light on the ugly side of Jiu-Jitsu and the instructors' responsibilities to create a healthy training environment. Topics include iss...
8 Juli 20191h 14min
Ep. 26: Instructor Series: Business Relationships & Networking
Steve and Matt discuss the business relationships and networking activities critical to running a successful gym. Topics include skill swapping, building logistics, the competitive landscape, neighbo...
1 Juli 20191h 16min
Ep. 24: Instructor Series: Opening a Gym
In the second episode of the instructor series, Steve and Matt discuss Matt's experience opening a gym. They cover what's involved in making the decision, the qualifications required, targeting your ...
17 Juni 20191h 11min
Ep. 23: Instructor Series: Coaching
Today marks the first of a new five-part series on BJJ Mental Models: the instructor series! We're going to cover topics relevant to instructors and gym owners. Today's topic is coaching, and we're ...
10 Juni 20191h 11min
