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Ep. 65: Adversity

Episode 65

Sometimes we choose adversity, and sometimes adversity chooses us.  Steve and Matt talk about the best mindset for times of crisis.  As a community, …

6 years, 6 months ago

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Ep. 64: Head Position

Episode 64

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In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the future for Steve and Matt is uncertain.  Our gyms are closed, our…

6 years, 6 months ago

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IMPORTANT: BJJ Mental Models needs your help.

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the future for Steve and Matt is uncertain.  Our gyms are closed, our…

6 years, 6 months ago

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Ep. 63: Cults, feat. Rob Biernacki - Part 2

Episode 63

This week, Rob is back to help Steve and Matt discuss the tactics used by cult-like organizations.  We discuss why these are dangerous, common object…

6 years, 6 months ago

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Ep. 62: Cults, feat. Rob Biernacki - Part 1

Episode 62

This week, Steve and Matt are once again joined by Rob Biernacki to discuss a topic very near and dear to us: cults and the tactics they use.  Cults …

6 years, 6 months ago

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Ep. 61: Creating Opportunities

Episode 61

This week, Steve and Matt teach you how to be ALPHA.

Mental models discussed in this episode:

Dictate the Pace
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6 years, 6 months ago

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Ep. 60: Identifying Opportunities

Episode 60

This week, Steve and Matt talk about how to identify and exploit opportunities.

Mental models discussed in this episode:

Core Mechanics
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6 years, 7 months ago

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Ep. 59: Passivity

Episode 59

This week, Steve and Matt talk about passivity.  I mean, if it's okay with you.  If not, we can talk about something else.

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6 years, 7 months ago

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Ep. 58: The Gracies

Episode 58

It's history lesson time!  This week Steve and Matt dive into the hemarkable story of the first family of Jiu-Jitsu.

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6 years, 7 months ago

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Ep. 57: Direct vs. Proxy Control

Episode 57

To grab a dude, or to grab a dude by his clothing?  This week, Steve and Matt discuss direct versus proxy control.

Mental models discussed in this epi…

6 years, 7 months ago

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