Ep. 338: Gaze Tracking, feat. Timothy Lee Peterson
This week we're joined by Timothy Lee Peterson! In this episode, Timothy explains why gaze tracking — or where your eyes are looking — is a surprisingly important aspect of Jiu-Jitsu. Follow Timothy ...
19 Maj 20251h
Mini Ep. 54: Controlling the Distance
In this week's mini-episode we discuss controlling the distance, a key lesson in most martial arts, including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. As general advice, many instructors will coach you to close the dist...
15 Maj 20259min
Ep. 337: Gatekeepers Ruin Everything, feat. Charles Harriott
This week we're joined again by Charles Harriott! In this episode, Charles discusses the problem of "gatekeepers" in Jiu-Jitsu, or people who try to enforce their way of thinking over others. Charles...
12 Maj 20251h 20min
Mini Ep. 53: Kuzushi
In this week's mini-episode we discuss kuzushi, the Japanese concept of breaking balance! Kuzushi is critical in Judo, but it's just as important in Jiu-Jitsu — both standing and on the ground. Get ...
8 Maj 20256min
Ep. 336: Growing Your Academy, feat. Hillary Witt & Nelson Puentes
This week we're joined by the founders of Inverted Gear: Hillary Witt and Nelson Puentes! Three years ago, Hillary and Nelson took the Inverted Gear brand beyond Jiu-Jitsu equipment and opened a physi...
5 Maj 20251h 3min
Mini Ep. 52: Shifting Platforms
In this week's mini-episode we discuss shifting platforms, wherein you as the bottom player use continuous movement to prevent your opponent from fully establishing their base on top of you. Moving aw...
1 Maj 202510min
Ep. 335: The PLAY Framework, feat. Erin Herle
This week we're joined again by Erin Herle! In this episode, Erin introduces the PLAY framework and explains why humor is a fundamental element of good culture and learning. Follow Erin on Instagram:...
28 Apr 20251h 3min
Mini Ep. 51: Technique Chaining
In this week's mini-episode we explain the importance of technique chaining, and why "Jiu-Jitsu is the space between the techniques." Get our Intro to Mechanics audio course, normally $79, FREE: htt...
24 Apr 202510min
