Mon, 29 August 2016
This week we have a important topic about bringing a friend to BJJ class. When you bring a friend you want them to have a good exposure to the martial art. This episode we have lots of tips about bringing a friend to their first BJJ class. We talk about:
Quote of the week: "Death is certain life is not" presented by Brent Lillard Article of the week: How Do You Measure Progress? If you are interested in supporting The BjjBrick Podcast find out how here The BjjBrick Wall of Support is being constructed and you can help Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast Gary's audio book this week is called "measuring up your submissions, Subs for people who are over 7 ft tall" |
Mon, 22 August 2016
Brent Lillard is a brown belt that confounded a business called Govsmart in 2010, selling IT products to the government. Govsmart is a 69 million dollar business and was listed as number 20 on the Forbes list of America's Most Promising Companies. Brent credits much of culture of his business and the team to the fact that many of them train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We talk about:
Links: Quote of the week: "Correction does much, but encouragement does more." Article of the week: 5 lessons to learn as a white belt that will be worth for your entire Jiu-Jitsu journey If you are interested in supporting The BjjBrick Podcast find out how here The BjjBrick Wall of Support is being constructed and you can help Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast We also have Episode 4 of Mat Tales "January" The BjjBrick Podcast is in iTunes, Stitcher radio, and Google Play Music for Andriod |
Mon, 15 August 2016
This week we bring you an interview with Jonathan Uzcategui. Jonathan is a great coach and competitor. We are excited to bring you an interview with him covering a wide range of topics. We talk about:
Links: Quote of the week: "Trust in god" and believe in your self, have faith in your self, and work really really hard" Tom Deblass Article of the week: Five things every new/visiting student should receive on their first visit to your gym If you are interested in supporting The BjjBrick Podcast find out how here The BjjBrick Wall of Support is being constructed and you can help Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast Gary's book this week is called "Foot in Mouth, the Unknown Move Called the Dentist" The BjjBrick Podcast is in iTunes, Stitcher radio, and Google Play Music for Andriod |
Mon, 8 August 2016
This week we bring you an interview with coach and competitor Tom DeBlass. Tom has been a black belt for 9 years, and competed of many stages. In fifteen years of competition he has given up less than 12 points, and he has never had his guard passed to side control. Tom is not just know for his competitive background and personality, he is also know for being a world class coach. We talk about:
Links: Quote of the week: "Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith." Steve Jobs Article of the week: Baby, Don’t Hurt Me by Marshal Carper If you are interested in supporting The BjjBrick Podcast find out how here The BjjBrick Wall of Support is being constructed and you can help Gary's audio book this week is "Hot Mats Cool Rash Guards- Gary's guide to summer grappling" Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast The BjjBrick Podcast is in iTunes, Stitcher radio, and Google Play Music for Andriod |
Mon, 1 August 2016
This week we talk to Shawn Kitzman. Shawn will help to keep you on the mat longer and moving better. He works with a large variety of athletes and he enjoys traning BJJ. We are happy to have him share some of his knowledge and help everyone deal with the problems that our bodies can give us. We talk about:
Links: Quote of the week: "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." Thomas Edison Article of the week: 5 MISTAKES YOU ARE DOING IN TRAINING If you are interested in supporting The BjjBrick Podcast find out how here The BjjBrick Wall of Support is being constructed and you can help Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast Gary's audio book this week is called "Overalls and Underhooks- The Hillbillies Guide to Grappling" The BjjBrick Podcast is in iTunes, Stitcher radio, and Google Play Music for Andriod |