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- 0:00White
- 0:00belt
- 0:00Wonderland.
- 0:01Blue
- 0:02belt
- 0:02blues.
- 0:03Purple
- 0:03belt
- 0:04purgatory.
- 0:05Brown
- 0:05belt
- 0:06bs.
- 0:07What
- 0:07about
- 0:07black
- 0:08belts?
- 0:08I
- 0:09don't
- 0:09know.
- 0:11Whatever
- 0:12season
- 0:12of
- 0:12Jiu
- 0:12Jitsu
- 0:13you
- 0:13are
- 0:13in
- 0:13right
- 0:14now,
- 0:14this
- 0:14podcast
- 0:15might
- 0:15just
- 0:15be
- 0:15for
- 0:16you.
- 0:26Welcome
- 0:26to
- 0:27Beauty
- 0:27and
- 0:27the
- 0:27gi,
- 0:28a
- 0:28podcast
- 0:28about
- 0:28Jiu
- 0:29Jitsu
- 0:29and
- 0:29so
- 0:29much
- 0:30more.
- 0:30I'm
- 0:30AJ
- 0:31Klingerman,
- 0:31a
- 0:31Brazilian
- 0:32Jiu
- 0:32Jitsu
- 0:32black
- 0:32belt
- 0:33obsessed
- 0:33with
- 0:34Jiu
- 0:34Jitsu.
- 0:34And
- 0:34I'm
- 0:35Jennifer
- 0:35Risser,
- 0:35a
- 0:36Brazilian
- 0:36Jiu
- 0:36Jitsu
- 0:36black
- 0:37belt
- 0:37full
- 0:37of
- 0:37nonsense
- 0:38and
- 0:38tomfoolery.
- 0:39And
- 0:39we
- 0:39are
- 0:40here
- 0:40this
- 0:40week
- 0:40to
- 0:40talk
- 0:41about
- 0:41kind
- 0:42of
- 0:42the
- 0:42blue
- 0:42belt
- 0:42blues.
- 0:43Somebody
- 0:43asked
- 0:43us
- 0:44to
- 0:44talk
- 0:44about
- 0:44that,
- 0:45but
- 0:45we
- 0:45kind
- 0:45of
- 0:45feel
- 0:46like
- 0:46there's
- 0:46plateaus
- 0:47at
- 0:47every
- 0:47belt,
- 0:47so
- 0:47we
- 0:48thought
- 0:48we
- 0:48would
- 0:48just
- 0:48kind
- 0:48of
- 0:49talk
- 0:49about
- 0:49those
- 0:49things
- 0:50and
- 0:50maybe
- 0:50some.
- 0:50Some
- 0:51strategies
- 0:51on
- 0:52how
- 0:52to
- 0:52get
- 0:52out
- 0:52of
- 0:52that.
- 0:53Yeah.
- 0:53So
- 0:54shout
- 0:54out
- 0:54to
- 0:54Katie
- 0:55for
- 0:55giving
- 0:55us
- 0:56this
- 0:56idea.
- 0:57Obviously,
- 0:58we've
- 0:58talked
- 0:58about
- 0:58this
- 0:59sort
- 0:59of
- 0:59thing
- 0:59a
- 0:59few
- 0:59times
- 1:00before,
- 1:00but
- 1:01we're
- 1:01going
- 1:01to
- 1:01dive
- 1:01a
- 1:01little
- 1:02bit
- 1:02deeper
- 1:02into
- 1:03those
- 1:03blue
- 1:03belt
- 1:04blues
- 1:04especially,
- 1:05and
- 1:05why
- 1:06they
- 1:06happen
- 1:07and
- 1:07what
- 1:07you
- 1:07can
- 1:08do
- 1:08to
- 1:08combat
- 1:08them.
- 1:09Yeah.
- 1:09So
- 1:10what
- 1:10are
- 1:10the
- 1:10blue
- 1:10belt
- 1:10blues?
- 1:11Well,
- 1:11there's
- 1:12kind
- 1:12of
- 1:12this,
- 1:12like,
- 1:13trope
- 1:13that
- 1:14blue
- 1:14belts
- 1:14ghost.
- 1:15Right.
- 1:15We've
- 1:16had
- 1:16that
- 1:16happen.
- 1:17We
- 1:17have
- 1:17had
- 1:18that
- 1:18happen.
- 1:19But
- 1:19that
- 1:19doesn't
- 1:19mean
- 1:20that,
- 1:20you
- 1:20know,
- 1:21all
- 1:21blue
- 1:21belts
- 1:21have
- 1:21to
- 1:21quit.
- 1:22Yeah.
- 1:22I
- 1:23do
- 1:23think
- 1:23that
- 1:24at
- 1:24blue
- 1:24belt,
- 1:25you're
- 1:25kind
- 1:25of
- 1:25at
- 1:26a
- 1:27commitment
- 1:28era
- 1:28of
- 1:28your
- 1:29Jiu
- 1:29Jitsu.
- 1:30Right.
- 1:30Like,
- 1:30you're
- 1:31kind
- 1:31of
- 1:31at
- 1:31a
- 1:31crossroads
- 1:32of,
- 1:33like,
- 1:33was
- 1:33blue
- 1:34belt
- 1:34the
- 1:34goal?
- 1:35Okay,
- 1:35that
- 1:35might
- 1:36be
- 1:36one
- 1:36of
- 1:36the
- 1:36reasons
- 1:37that,
- 1:37like,
- 1:37blue
- 1:37belt's
- 1:38ghost.
- 1:38Yeah,
- 1:38that
- 1:38guy
- 1:39that
- 1:39ghosted
- 1:39us,
- 1:39it
- 1:39was
- 1:39like,
- 1:40got
- 1:40my
- 1:40blue
- 1:40belt.
- 1:40Did
- 1:41it
- 1:41check?
- 1:42Did
- 1:42it?
- 1:42Yeah,
- 1:43yeah.
- 1:43He
- 1:43said
- 1:44it
- 1:44meant
- 1:44more
- 1:44to
- 1:44him
- 1:45than
- 1:45his
- 1:46college
- 1:46degree,
- 1:47and
- 1:49he
- 1:49called
- 1:49me
- 1:49the
- 1:49next
- 1:49week
- 1:49and
- 1:50quit.
- 1:51It's
- 1:52like,
- 1:52had
- 1:52I
- 1:52known,
- 1:53I
- 1:53may
- 1:53have
- 1:53never
- 1:53given
- 1:54you
- 1:54your
- 1:54blue
- 1:54belt.
- 1:55He
- 1:56deserved
- 1:56it.
- 1:56He
- 1:56deserved
- 1:57it.
- 1:57Yeah,
- 1:57absolutely.
- 1:58But
- 1:58sometimes
- 1:58that
- 1:59is
- 1:59just
- 1:59the
- 1:59goal,
- 1:59and
- 2:00they
- 2:00reach
- 2:00that
- 2:01goal,
- 2:01and
- 2:01then
- 2:01they
- 2:02quit
- 2:02because
- 2:02you
- 2:03are.
- 2:03You're
- 2:03kind
- 2:03of
- 2:03at
- 2:03a
- 2:04point
- 2:04of
- 2:04like,
- 2:05did
- 2:05I
- 2:06do
- 2:06this
- 2:06just
- 2:06for
- 2:07this
- 2:07belt,
- 2:08or
- 2:08am
- 2:08I
- 2:09doing
- 2:09this
- 2:09for
- 2:10other
- 2:10things?
- 2:10Am
- 2:11I
- 2:11doing
- 2:11this
- 2:12because
- 2:12I'm
- 2:12a
- 2:13lifetime
- 2:13learner,
- 2:14because
- 2:14I
- 2:15enjoy
- 2:15the
- 2:15community?
- 2:16Because,
- 2:17you
- 2:17know,
- 2:17I
- 2:18really
- 2:18just
- 2:18enjoy
- 2:18Jiu
- 2:19Jitsu,
- 2:19you
- 2:19know,
- 2:19whatever
- 2:20it
- 2:20is.
- 2:20But
- 2:20you
- 2:21were
- 2:21at
- 2:21a
- 2:21point
- 2:21in
- 2:21blue
- 2:22belt
- 2:22where
- 2:22it's
- 2:22like,
- 2:23is
- 2:23this
- 2:23it?
- 2:23Did
- 2:24I
- 2:24do
- 2:24it,
- 2:24or
- 2:25kind
- 2:25of,
- 2:25do
- 2:26you
- 2:26want
- 2:26to
- 2:26keep
- 2:26going
- 2:27to
- 2:27black
- 2:27belt?
- 2:28Yeah.
- 2:28And
- 2:28you
- 2:28don't
- 2:29have
- 2:29to
- 2:29make
- 2:29that
- 2:29decision
- 2:29fully.
- 2:30Like,
- 2:30you're
- 2:30not
- 2:31saying,
- 2:31all
- 2:31right,
- 2:31if
- 2:32I
- 2:32keep
- 2:32training,
- 2:32I'm
- 2:33in
- 2:33it
- 2:33for
- 2:33life.
- 2:34But
- 2:35there
- 2:35is
- 2:35a
- 2:35little
- 2:35bit
- 2:35of
- 2:36that.
- 2:36Like,
- 2:36are
- 2:36you.
- 2:37Are
- 2:37you
- 2:37doing
- 2:38this
- 2:38for
- 2:38the
- 2:38future?
- 2:39Yeah.
- 2:39I
- 2:39mean,
- 2:39you
- 2:40know,
- 2:40white
- 2:40belt
- 2:40is
- 2:40like
- 2:41kind
- 2:41of
- 2:41both
- 2:41the
- 2:41hardest
- 2:42and
- 2:42easiest
- 2:42belt.
- 2:43Yeah.
- 2:43It's
- 2:43the
- 2:44hardest
- 2:44belt
- 2:44in
- 2:44the
- 2:44sense
- 2:45that
- 2:45you're
- 2:45getting
- 2:45your
- 2:45butt
- 2:45beat
- 2:46all
- 2:46the
- 2:46time.
- 2:46You
- 2:46kind
- 2:46of
- 2:47have
- 2:47to
- 2:47just
- 2:47keep
- 2:47showing
- 2:47up
- 2:47and
- 2:48hope
- 2:48you
- 2:48learn
- 2:48stuff.
- 2:49But
- 2:49it's
- 2:49the
- 2:50easiest
- 2:50belt
- 2:50in
- 2:50the
- 2:51sense
- 2:51that
- 2:51you
- 2:51can
- 2:52kind
- 2:52of
- 2:52just
- 2:52come
- 2:52to
- 2:53class
- 2:53and
- 2:53do
- 2:53the
- 2:54thing.
- 2:54Right.
- 2:54You
- 2:55can
- 2:55just
- 2:55do
- 2:55the
- 2:55technique
- 2:56for
- 2:56the
- 2:56day.
- 2:56You
- 2:56can
- 2:57just
- 2:57roll
- 2:57without
- 2:58a
- 2:58ton
- 2:58of
- 2:58intention,
- 2:59and
- 2:59you're
- 2:59going
- 3:00to
- 3:00get
- 3:00better.
- 3:00You
- 3:00know,
- 3:00if
- 3:01you
- 3:01keep
- 3:01showing
- 3:01up,
- 3:01if
- 3:01you're
- 3:02showing
- 3:02up
- 3:02more
- 3:02than,
- 3:02like,
- 3:03once
- 3:03a
- 3:03week,
- 3:03you're
- 3:04going
- 3:04to
- 3:04improve.
- 3:05Right.
- 3:05Once
- 3:06you
- 3:06hit
- 3:06blue
- 3:06belt,
- 3:07you
- 3:07start
- 3:07to
- 3:07need
- 3:08some
- 3:08intention.
- 3:08I
- 3:08mean,
- 3:09you
- 3:09don't
- 3:09have
- 3:09to
- 3:10be
- 3:10that
- 3:10way.
- 3:11But
- 3:11without
- 3:11intention,
- 3:12I
- 3:12do
- 3:12think
- 3:12you
- 3:12end
- 3:13up
- 3:13sitting
- 3:13at
- 3:13blue
- 3:13belt
- 3:13a
- 3:13long
- 3:14time,
- 3:14and
- 3:14blue
- 3:14belt's
- 3:14already
- 3:15really
- 3:15long
- 3:15belt.
- 3:16Yeah,
- 3:16yeah,
- 3:17yeah.
- 3:17I
- 3:18was
- 3:18a
- 3:18blue
- 3:18belt
- 3:18for
- 3:18four
- 3:18and
- 3:19a
- 3:19half
- 3:19years.
- 3:20It's
- 3:20a
- 3:20very
- 3:21long
- 3:21time.
- 3:21And
- 3:22it
- 3:22wasn't
- 3:22like
- 3:22I
- 3:23took
- 3:23time
- 3:23off
- 3:23in
- 3:24that.
- 3:24Like,
- 3:24I
- 3:24was
- 3:24training
- 3:25constantly,
- 3:25but
- 3:26it.
- 3:26It
- 3:26is
- 3:27a
- 3:27long
- 3:27time.
- 3:27Which
- 3:27is
- 3:28another
- 3:28reason
- 3:29that
- 3:29people
- 3:29get
- 3:29blue
- 3:30belt
- 3:30blues.
- 3:30Not
- 3:31just
- 3:31because
- 3:32they're
- 3:32going
- 3:32to
- 3:32sit
- 3:33there
- 3:33for
- 3:33a
- 3:33really
- 3:33long
- 3:33time
- 3:34without
- 3:34being
- 3:35able
- 3:35to
- 3:35see
- 3:35that
- 3:36tape
- 3:36or
- 3:37next
- 3:37belt
- 3:38of
- 3:38progression,
- 3:39but
- 3:39because
- 3:40it's
- 3:40very
- 3:40deep
- 3:41waters.
- 3:42Yeah.
- 3:42There
- 3:42are
- 3:42people
- 3:42who
- 3:42have
- 3:43been
- 3:43at
- 3:43blue
- 3:43belt
- 3:43longer
- 3:43than
- 3:44you've
- 3:44been
- 3:44training.
- 3:44Yeah.
- 3:45And
- 3:45then
- 3:45you
- 3:46have
- 3:46to
- 3:46fight
- 3:46them.
- 3:47Yeah.
- 3:47And
- 3:48I
- 3:48mean,
- 3:48you
- 3:48know,
- 3:48you
- 3:48were
- 3:48at
- 3:49blue
- 3:49belt
- 3:494
- 3:491/2
- 3:49years,
- 3:50and
- 3:50that
- 3:50was
- 3:50long
- 3:50for
- 3:50you
- 3:51because
- 3:51you
- 3:51were
- 3:51training
- 3:52constantly
- 3:52without
- 3:53any
- 3:53layoffs,
- 3:53and
- 3:54you
- 3:54were
- 3:54competing
- 3:54constantly.
- 3:55But
- 3:55four
- 3:56and
- 3:56a
- 3:56half
- 3:56years
- 3:56is
- 3:56not
- 3:57uncommon.
- 3:58At
- 3:58blue
- 3:58belt.
- 3:58Yeah.
- 3:59For
- 3:59you,
- 3:59that
- 4:00was
- 4:00sort
- 4:00of
- 4:01not
- 4:01appropriate,
- 4:02I
- 4:02would
- 4:02say,
- 4:02you
- 4:02know,
- 4:03but
- 4:03generally
- 4:03speaking,
- 4:04that
- 4:04happens.
- 4:05Yeah.
- 4:05Yeah.
- 4:06As
- 4:06a
- 4:06black
- 4:06belt
- 4:07now,
- 4:07who
- 4:07does
- 4:08promotions?
- 4:09If
- 4:09I
- 4:09would
- 4:09have
- 4:09been
- 4:10my
- 4:10student,
- 4:10I
- 4:10wouldn't
- 4:11have
- 4:11taken
- 4:11that
- 4:11long.
- 4:12Right?
- 4:12Like,
- 4:12exactly.
- 4:13I
- 4:13was
- 4:13training
- 4:14and
- 4:14constantly
- 4:14and
- 4:14competing
- 4:15every
- 4:15chance
- 4:15I
- 4:15got.
- 4:16But
- 4:16still,
- 4:17like,
- 4:17when
- 4:17I
- 4:17remember
- 4:18my
- 4:18first
- 4:19competition
- 4:19as
- 4:19blue
- 4:20belt,
- 4:20I
- 4:20really
- 4:21got
- 4:21my
- 4:21blue
- 4:22belt
- 4:22because
- 4:22my
- 4:23coach
- 4:23didn't
- 4:23want
- 4:23me
- 4:23to
- 4:24fight
- 4:24my
- 4:24teammate.
- 4:25That
- 4:25was
- 4:25the
- 4:25only
- 4:25reason
- 4:26I
- 4:26got
- 4:26promoted.
- 4:27Otherwise,
- 4:27I
- 4:27probably
- 4:27still
- 4:28would
- 4:28have
- 4:28been
- 4:28a
- 4:28white
- 4:28belt.
- 4:29Not
- 4:29because
- 4:30you
- 4:30didn't
- 4:30deserve
- 4:30it.
- 4:31Not
- 4:31because
- 4:31I
- 4:31didn't
- 4:31deserve
- 4:32it.
- 4:32I
- 4:32was
- 4:32a
- 4:33White
- 4:33Belt
- 4:33for
- 4:3313
- 4:33years.
- 4:35That
- 4:36was
- 4:36an
- 4:36on
- 4:36and
- 4:36off.
- 4:36Though.
- 4:37But
- 4:38I.
- 4:38So
- 4:38I
- 4:38got
- 4:39my
- 4:39blue
- 4:39belt
- 4:39on,
- 4:39like,
- 4:40Monday
- 4:40and
- 4:40competed
- 4:41on
- 4:41Saturday.
- 4:42And
- 4:42the
- 4:42girl
- 4:42I
- 4:43fought
- 4:43had
- 4:43been
- 4:44a
- 4:44blue
- 4:44belt
- 4:44for
- 4:44two
- 4:44and
- 4:44a
- 4:45half
- 4:45years.
- 4:45And
- 4:45I
- 4:45just
- 4:46remember
- 4:46being
- 4:46like,
- 4:46oh,
- 4:47I
- 4:47just
- 4:47got
- 4:47this.
- 4:49This
- 4:49is
- 4:50still
- 4:50shiny.
- 4:51Like,
- 4:51it
- 4:52can
- 4:52be
- 4:52kind
- 4:53of
- 4:53scary.
- 4:54And
- 4:54I
- 4:55think
- 4:55also
- 4:56when
- 4:56you
- 4:56have
- 4:56your
- 4:57blue
- 4:57belt,
- 4:57you
- 4:57have
- 4:58this,
- 4:58like,
- 4:58sense
- 4:58of,
- 4:59well,
- 4:59now
- 5:00white
- 5:00belts
- 5:00shouldn't
- 5:00be
- 5:00able
- 5:01to
- 5:01beat
- 5:01me.
- 5:01Oh,
- 5:02yeah,
- 5:02for
- 5:02sure.
- 5:03That's
- 5:03just
- 5:03not
- 5:03true.
- 5:04It's
- 5:04not
- 5:04true.
- 5:04White
- 5:04belts
- 5:05could
- 5:05beat
- 5:05me.
- 5:05Gabriel
- 5:06tapped
- 5:06me
- 5:06the
- 5:06other
- 5:06day.
- 5:06Yeah,
- 5:07it
- 5:07was
- 5:07awesome.
- 5:07He
- 5:07did
- 5:08a
- 5:08great
- 5:08job.
- 5:08I
- 5:08think
- 5:09once
- 5:09you
- 5:09get
- 5:09to
- 5:09black,
- 5:09you,
- 5:10like,
- 5:11have
- 5:11that,
- 5:11like,
- 5:11loss
- 5:12of
- 5:12ego
- 5:12where
- 5:12you're
- 5:13just
- 5:13like,
- 5:13it's
- 5:14okay.
- 5:14Like,
- 5:14the
- 5:15kids
- 5:15can
- 5:15tap
- 5:15me
- 5:16on
- 5:16occasion,
- 5:16or,
- 5:16you
- 5:17know,
- 5:17like,
- 5:17there's
- 5:17gonna
- 5:18be
- 5:18a
- 5:18purple
- 5:18belt
- 5:18monster
- 5:19in
- 5:19the
- 5:19gym
- 5:19that's
- 5:19gonna
- 5:20beat
- 5:20me
- 5:20up.
- 5:20Like,
- 5:20that's
- 5:21not
- 5:21that
- 5:21big
- 5:21of
- 5:22a
- 5:22deal.
- 5:22But
- 5:22at
- 5:23blue
- 5:23belt,
- 5:23you
- 5:23think,
- 5:24oh,
- 5:24well,
- 5:24now
- 5:25I've
- 5:25got
- 5:25color
- 5:26on
- 5:26my
- 5:26belt.
- 5:26That
- 5:26means
- 5:27I
- 5:27have
- 5:27to
- 5:27know
- 5:28everything.
- 5:28I
- 5:28have
- 5:29to
- 5:29beat
- 5:29up
- 5:29everybody
- 5:30that's
- 5:30a
- 5:30white
- 5:30belt.
- 5:31Like,
- 5:31it's
- 5:31just
- 5:31not
- 5:32true.
- 5:32And
- 5:32you
- 5:32said
- 5:33about
- 5:33black
- 5:33belt
- 5:33that
- 5:33your
- 5:33ego
- 5:34should
- 5:34kind
- 5:34of
- 5:34be
- 5:34dead
- 5:34at
- 5:35that
- 5:35point,
- 5:35but
- 5:35I
- 5:35don't
- 5:35think
- 5:35that's
- 5:36the
- 5:36case.
- 5:36You
- 5:36know,
- 5:36it's.
- 5:37It's
- 5:37certainly
- 5:37our
- 5:38goal
- 5:38that
- 5:38people
- 5:39do
- 5:39not
- 5:39have
- 5:39that
- 5:39ego.
- 5:40As
- 5:40they
- 5:40progress,
- 5:41you
- 5:41know,
- 5:41they
- 5:41start
- 5:41working
- 5:42on
- 5:42that,
- 5:42but
- 5:42that's
- 5:43not
- 5:43always
- 5:43the
- 5:43case.
- 5:44And
- 5:44so,
- 5:44you
- 5:44know,
- 5:44we've
- 5:45had
- 5:45some
- 5:45people
- 5:45we've
- 5:45really
- 5:45struggled
- 5:46with
- 5:46over
- 5:46the
- 5:46years
- 5:46in
- 5:46terms
- 5:47of
- 5:47ranking
- 5:47them
- 5:47because
- 5:48of
- 5:48their
- 5:48ego
- 5:48and
- 5:49nothing
- 5:49more.
- 5:49Yeah,
- 5:50yeah,
- 5:50yeah.
- 5:51Cuz
- 5:51you
- 5:51do
- 5:52have
- 5:52to
- 5:52kind
- 5:52of
- 5:52let
- 5:53go
- 5:53of
- 5:53that
- 5:53a
- 5:53little
- 5:53bit.
- 5:54Like,
- 5:54you
- 5:54have
- 5:54to
- 5:55be
- 5:55able
- 5:55to
- 5:55work
- 5:56with
- 5:56people
- 5:56at
- 5:56all
- 5:56different
- 5:57levels
- 5:57and.
- 5:57And
- 5:57be
- 5:58able
- 5:58to
- 5:59get
- 5:59beat
- 5:59up
- 5:59by
- 6:00different
- 6:00people.
- 6:01Yeah,
- 6:01absolutely.
- 6:02It's
- 6:02hard.
- 6:02Really
- 6:03hard.
- 6:03Yeah.
- 6:03And
- 6:03you
- 6:03know,
- 6:04Blue
- 6:04Bell,
- 6:04things
- 6:05aren't
- 6:05just
- 6:05new
- 6:06constantly
- 6:06anymore.
- 6:07Right.
- 6:07You
- 6:08know,
- 6:08you've
- 6:08seen
- 6:09not
- 6:09all
- 6:09the
- 6:10Jiu
- 6:10Jitsu.
- 6:10It's
- 6:11very
- 6:11hard
- 6:11to
- 6:11have
- 6:11seen
- 6:12all
- 6:12the
- 6:12Jiu
- 6:12Jitsu,
- 6:12but
- 6:13you've
- 6:13seen
- 6:13a
- 6:13lot
- 6:13of
- 6:13Jiu
- 6:13Jitsu
- 6:14in
- 6:14that
- 6:14time.
- 6:14You've
- 6:15been
- 6:15training
- 6:15several
- 6:16years.
- 6:16You
- 6:16know,
- 6:17it
- 6:17takes
- 6:17a
- 6:17while
- 6:17to
- 6:18get
- 6:18a
- 6:18stripe.
- 6:18You
- 6:18know,
- 6:18there
- 6:19are
- 6:19some
- 6:19gyms
- 6:19where
- 6:19blue
- 6:20belt's
- 6:20two
- 6:20years.
- 6:20That's
- 6:21not
- 6:21our
- 6:21gym,
- 6:22you
- 6:22know,
- 6:22so
- 6:22for
- 6:22our
- 6:22gym
- 6:23particularly,
- 6:23you're
- 6:24gonna
- 6:24sit
- 6:24at
- 6:24blue
- 6:24belt
- 6:25several
- 6:25years.
- 6:26And
- 6:26if
- 6:26you're
- 6:27training
- 6:27once
- 6:27a
- 6:28week
- 6:28or
- 6:28less,
- 6:28you're
- 6:29gonna
- 6:29sit
- 6:29there
- 6:29a
- 6:30very
- 6:30long
- 6:30time.
- 6:30Because
- 6:31it's
- 6:31hard
- 6:31to
- 6:31Progress
- 6:32when
- 6:32you're
- 6:32only
- 6:33training,
- 6:33you
- 6:33know,
- 6:33once
- 6:34a
- 6:34us.
- 6:34And
- 6:35I
- 6:35think
- 6:35that's
- 6:36common.
- 6:36Right.
- 6:36At
- 6:37white
- 6:37belt,
- 6:37it's
- 6:37easy
- 6:38to
- 6:38feel
- 6:38enthusiastic,
- 6:39things
- 6:40are
- 6:40new.
- 6:41You're
- 6:41kind
- 6:41of
- 6:41addicted
- 6:42to
- 6:42it.
- 6:42Right.
- 6:43But
- 6:43at
- 6:44blue
- 6:44belt,
- 6:44life
- 6:45starts
- 6:45to
- 6:45get
- 6:45in
- 6:46the
- 6:46way
- 6:46if
- 6:46it
- 6:46didn't
- 6:46before,
- 6:47you
- 6:47know,
- 6:47and,
- 6:47like,
- 6:47maybe
- 6:48not
- 6:48get
- 6:48in
- 6:48the
- 6:48way
- 6:49is
- 6:49the
- 6:49right
- 6:50word,
- 6:50but,
- 6:50you
- 6:50know,
- 6:50you're.
- 6:51Sometimes
- 6:51your
- 6:51priorities
- 6:52shift.
- 6:52You
- 6:52have
- 6:52a
- 6:53kid,
- 6:53you
- 6:53change
- 6:53your
- 6:54job.
- 6:54You
- 6:55know,
- 6:55life
- 6:55gets
- 6:55in
- 6:55the
- 6:55way.
- 6:56As
- 6:56you
- 6:56train
- 6:56Jiu
- 6:56Jitsu,
- 6:57you
- 6:57can't
- 6:57train
- 6:57as
- 6:58long
- 6:58as
- 6:58we've
- 6:58trained
- 6:58and
- 6:59not
- 6:59have
- 6:59had
- 6:59life
- 6:59get
- 7:00in
- 7:00the
- 7:00way
- 7:00of
- 7:00various
- 7:00people
- 7:00points.
- 7:01Yeah.
- 7:01There's,
- 7:01like,
- 7:02seasons,
- 7:02right.
- 7:02There's
- 7:03seasons
- 7:03where
- 7:03you're
- 7:04obsessed
- 7:05and
- 7:05want
- 7:05to
- 7:05be
- 7:05on
- 7:05the
- 7:06mat
- 7:06all
- 7:06the
- 7:06time,
- 7:07and
- 7:07there's
- 7:07seasons
- 7:08where,
- 7:08like,
- 7:08that's
- 7:08just
- 7:09not
- 7:09as
- 7:09possible.
- 7:09And
- 7:09you're
- 7:10getting
- 7:10there
- 7:10when
- 7:11you
- 7:11can,
- 7:11but
- 7:12the
- 7:12clock
- 7:12is
- 7:12not
- 7:13running.
- 7:14Just
- 7:14because
- 7:15you
- 7:15have
- 7:15that
- 7:15belt,
- 7:16right.
- 7:16Like,
- 7:16it
- 7:17doesn't
- 7:17mean,
- 7:17oh,
- 7:18well,
- 7:18I've
- 7:18been
- 7:18a
- 7:18blue
- 7:18belt
- 7:19for
- 7:19this
- 7:19many
- 7:20years.
- 7:20Why
- 7:21don't
- 7:21I
- 7:21have
- 7:21this
- 7:21many
- 7:22stripes
- 7:22or
- 7:22whatever
- 7:23that
- 7:23is?
- 7:23Because
- 7:24it
- 7:24just
- 7:24doesn't
- 7:25work
- 7:25like
- 7:25that.
- 7:25Like,
- 7:25it's
- 7:26time
- 7:26on
- 7:26the
- 7:27mat
- 7:27training
- 7:28and
- 7:28progressing.
- 7:29And
- 7:29progressing.
- 7:30Yeah,
- 7:30yeah.
- 7:31And
- 7:31that's
- 7:31really
- 7:32hard.
- 7:32And
- 7:33that
- 7:33does
- 7:34give
- 7:34people
- 7:34the
- 7:34blues.
- 7:35Yeah.
- 7:35And
- 7:36pearl
- 7:36belts
- 7:37are
- 7:37good
- 7:37at
- 7:37Jiu
- 7:37Jitsu.
- 7:38Not
- 7:38that
- 7:38blue
- 7:38belts
- 7:38aren't
- 7:39good
- 7:39at
- 7:39Jiu
- 7:39Jitsu,
- 7:39but
- 7:40getting
- 7:40to
- 7:41purple
- 7:41belt
- 7:41is
- 7:42hard.
- 7:43You
- 7:43know,
- 7:43once
- 7:43you
- 7:44get
- 7:44to
- 7:44purple
- 7:44belt,
- 7:44you're
- 7:45not
- 7:45coasting,
- 7:45but
- 7:46you
- 7:46can
- 7:46make
- 7:46it
- 7:47to
- 7:47black
- 7:47if
- 7:47you
- 7:47put
- 7:47the
- 7:47time
- 7:48in.
- 7:48Right.
- 7:48But
- 7:49the
- 7:49transition
- 7:49from
- 7:49blue
- 7:50to
- 7:50purple
- 7:50is
- 7:50so
- 7:51significant.
- 7:51Yeah.
- 7:52And
- 7:53that
- 7:53can
- 7:53be
- 7:53a
- 7:53hard
- 7:53thing
- 7:54to
- 7:54navigate.
- 7:54You
- 7:54know,
- 7:55there
- 7:55are
- 7:55different
- 7:55type
- 7:55of
- 7:56Jiu
- 7:56Jitsu
- 7:56players.
- 7:57Not
- 7:57all
- 7:57of
- 7:57them
- 7:57are,
- 7:58you
- 7:58know,
- 7:58watching
- 7:58Jiu
- 7:59Jitsu
- 7:59on
- 7:59their
- 7:59downtime
- 8:00and
- 8:00coming
- 8:00in
- 8:00with
- 8:00things
- 8:01to
- 8:01work
- 8:01on
- 8:01and
- 8:01that
- 8:01sort
- 8:02of
- 8:02thing.
- 8:02But
- 8:02those
- 8:03are
- 8:03the
- 8:03people
- 8:03that
- 8:03are
- 8:03ranking
- 8:04up
- 8:04fastest,
- 8:04improving
- 8:05fastest.
- 8:06And
- 8:06whatever
- 8:06your
- 8:07journey
- 8:07is,
- 8:07is
- 8:07fine.
- 8:08Like,
- 8:08that's
- 8:08your
- 8:08journey.
- 8:09You
- 8:09just
- 8:09have
- 8:09to
- 8:09be
- 8:10kind
- 8:10of
- 8:10realistic
- 8:11about
- 8:11it.
- 8:11Right.
- 8:11Like,
- 8:12if
- 8:12you're
- 8:12only
- 8:12thinking
- 8:13about
- 8:13Jiu
- 8:13Jitsu,
- 8:14the
- 8:14hour
- 8:15that
- 8:15you're
- 8:15on
- 8:15the
- 8:15mat,
- 8:16that's
- 8:16just
- 8:16not
- 8:17going
- 8:17to
- 8:17be
- 8:17enough
- 8:17for
- 8:18you
- 8:18to
- 8:18actually
- 8:18progress.
- 8:19Yeah.
- 8:20It's
- 8:20just
- 8:20going
- 8:20to
- 8:20take
- 8:21a
- 8:21lot
- 8:21longer.
- 8:22And
- 8:22you
- 8:23need
- 8:23to
- 8:23be
- 8:23getting
- 8:23those
- 8:23rounds
- 8:24in.
- 8:24You
- 8:24know,
- 8:24I
- 8:24think
- 8:24you
- 8:24need
- 8:25to
- 8:25be
- 8:25honest
- 8:25with
- 8:25yourself
- 8:26on
- 8:26how
- 8:26many
- 8:26rounds
- 8:26am
- 8:27I
- 8:27truly
- 8:27doing?
- 8:27A
- 8:28week,
- 8:28a
- 8:29month?
- 8:29And
- 8:29how
- 8:29many
- 8:30of
- 8:30those
- 8:30rounds
- 8:30are
- 8:30actually
- 8:31not
- 8:31necessarily
- 8:32serious
- 8:33rounds,
- 8:33but
- 8:33they're
- 8:33rounds
- 8:34where
- 8:34I'm
- 8:35learning
- 8:35something
- 8:35or
- 8:36I'm
- 8:36sharpening
- 8:37something,
- 8:37where
- 8:38you
- 8:38have
- 8:38intention.
- 8:38Yeah.
- 8:39Right.
- 8:39Like
- 8:40that
- 8:40you're
- 8:40paying
- 8:40attention
- 8:41to
- 8:41what's
- 8:41happening
- 8:42in
- 8:42the
- 8:42round
- 8:42a
- 8:42little
- 8:42bit.
- 8:43Whether
- 8:43you're
- 8:43trying
- 8:44something
- 8:44or
- 8:44you're
- 8:45trying
- 8:45to
- 8:45figure
- 8:45out
- 8:45what
- 8:45they're
- 8:46doing
- 8:46to
- 8:46you
- 8:46or
- 8:47whatever
- 8:47that
- 8:47is,
- 8:47but
- 8:48there's
- 8:48intention
- 8:48behind
- 8:48it.
- 8:49Yeah.
- 8:49So
- 8:49I
- 8:50think
- 8:50not
- 8:50getting
- 8:50stripes
- 8:51as
- 8:51quickly
- 8:51can
- 8:51be
- 8:52a
- 8:52hard
- 8:52thing
- 8:52at
- 8:52bluebell,
- 8:53I
- 8:53think
- 8:53that
- 8:53is
- 8:54something
- 8:54where
- 8:54you
- 8:54feel
- 8:54like
- 8:55you're
- 8:55in
- 8:55a
- 8:55plateau,
- 8:56or
- 8:56you
- 8:56get
- 8:57your
- 8:57blue
- 8:57belt
- 8:57and
- 8:57people
- 8:57start
- 8:58putting
- 8:58it
- 8:58on
- 8:58you
- 8:58a
- 8:58little
- 8:58bit
- 8:59more.
- 8:59Right.
- 8:59You
- 8:59know,
- 9:00we're
- 9:00nice
- 9:00to
- 9:01the
- 9:01white
- 9:01belts
- 9:01as
- 9:02much
- 9:02as
- 9:02we
- 9:02can
- 9:02be.
- 9:03You
- 9:03know,
- 9:03you
- 9:03get
- 9:03your
- 9:04blue
- 9:04belt,
- 9:04and
- 9:04it's
- 9:04like,
- 9:05okay,
- 9:05well,
- 9:05it's.
- 9:05This
- 9:05is
- 9:05the
- 9:06next
- 9:06level.
- 9:06This
- 9:06is
- 9:07the
- 9:07next
- 9:07thing.
- 9:07You
- 9:07kind
- 9:08of
- 9:08get,
- 9:08like,
- 9:08greenlit
- 9:09at
- 9:09blue
- 9:10belts.
- 9:10Yeah.
- 9:10I
- 9:10mean,
- 9:11we
- 9:11were
- 9:11talking
- 9:11about
- 9:11advice
- 9:12for
- 9:12one
- 9:12of
- 9:12our
- 9:12white
- 9:13belts
- 9:13today,
- 9:13and
- 9:13it
- 9:13was
- 9:14basically
- 9:14like,
- 9:14if
- 9:14it's
- 9:15a
- 9:15blue
- 9:15belt,
- 9:15you
- 9:16don't
- 9:16need
- 9:16to
- 9:16worry
- 9:16about
- 9:16smashing
- 9:17them.
- 9:17Smash
- 9:18away.
- 9:18Right.
- 9:19If
- 9:19they
- 9:19have
- 9:19color
- 9:19on
- 9:19their
- 9:20belt,
- 9:20have
- 9:20at
- 9:21it.
- 9:21Yep.
- 9:21I
- 9:22remember
- 9:22when
- 9:22Megan
- 9:23first
- 9:23got
- 9:23her
- 9:23blue
- 9:24belt,
- 9:24she
- 9:24was
- 9:24very
- 9:25much
- 9:25like,
- 9:25oh,
- 9:26this
- 9:26is
- 9:26totally
- 9:26different.
- 9:27Like,
- 9:27I
- 9:27feel
- 9:27like
- 9:27I
- 9:28haven't
- 9:28rolled
- 9:28with
- 9:28any
- 9:28of
- 9:28you
- 9:29guys
- 9:29before.
- 9:31Everybody
- 9:32was
- 9:32like,
- 9:32okay,
- 9:32she's
- 9:32a
- 9:32blue
- 9:33belt
- 9:33now,
- 9:33and,
- 9:33like,
- 9:33we
- 9:34can
- 9:34actually
- 9:34beat
- 9:35her
- 9:35up
- 9:35a
- 9:35little
- 9:35bit.
- 9:36Not
- 9:36that
- 9:36you
- 9:37can't
- 9:37put
- 9:37it
- 9:37on
- 9:37the
- 9:37white
- 9:37belts,
- 9:38but
- 9:38I
- 9:38think
- 9:38we
- 9:38put
- 9:38it
- 9:39on
- 9:39them
- 9:39differently
- 9:39once
- 9:40they're
- 9:40a
- 9:40blue
- 9:40belt.
- 9:40Yeah.
- 9:41You
- 9:41have,
- 9:41like,
- 9:42that
- 9:42recognition
- 9:42that,
- 9:43okay,
- 9:43like,
- 9:43they
- 9:44have
- 9:44some
- 9:44knowledge
- 9:45under
- 9:45their
- 9:45belt
- 9:45and
- 9:46they're
- 9:46ready
- 9:47for
- 9:47it.
- 9:47Yeah.
- 9:47I
- 9:48think
- 9:48also,
- 9:48people
- 9:48think
- 9:49of,
- 9:49like,
- 9:49receiving
- 9:50their
- 9:50blue
- 9:50belt,
- 9:51they're
- 9:51just
- 9:51going
- 9:51to
- 9:51be
- 9:51a
- 9:51completely
- 9:52different
- 9:52person.
- 9:53It's
- 9:53like
- 9:53you.
- 9:53It's
- 9:54just
- 9:54a
- 9:54different
- 9:54color
- 9:54belt.
- 9:55You're
- 9:55still
- 9:55the
- 9:56same
- 9:56person
- 9:56with
- 9:56the
- 9:56same
- 9:57knowledge.
- 9:57Yep.
- 9:58Yeah,
- 9:58that's
- 9:58a
- 9:58good
- 9:59point.
- 9:59Like,
- 9:59the
- 10:00blue
- 10:00belt
- 10:00isn't
- 10:00magic.
- 10:01It's
- 10:02not
- 10:02this
- 10:03thing
- 10:03where
- 10:03you
- 10:03get
- 10:03it
- 10:03and
- 10:03you're
- 10:04like,
- 10:04okay,
- 10:05now
- 10:05everything
- 10:05is
- 10:06different.
- 10:06Yeah.
- 10:08So
- 10:08do
- 10:08you
- 10:09have
- 10:09advice
- 10:09for
- 10:10people
- 10:10that
- 10:10are
- 10:11struggling
- 10:11with
- 10:12that
- 10:12blue
- 10:13belt
- 10:13blues?
- 10:13Yeah,
- 10:14I
- 10:14mean,
- 10:14I
- 10:14think
- 10:14you
- 10:14have
- 10:15to
- 10:15figure
- 10:15out
- 10:15the
- 10:16reason,
- 10:16the
- 10:16underlying
- 10:17reason
- 10:17first.
- 10:18I
- 10:18think
- 10:18the
- 10:18answer
- 10:19for
- 10:19most
- 10:20issues
- 10:20is
- 10:21give
- 10:21yourself
- 10:21some
- 10:22grace
- 10:22and
- 10:22try
- 10:23to
- 10:23have
- 10:23some
- 10:23intention
- 10:23if
- 10:24you're
- 10:24able
- 10:24to.
- 10:25So,
- 10:25you
- 10:25know,
- 10:25are
- 10:26your
- 10:26blue
- 10:26belt
- 10:27blues
- 10:27because
- 10:27life's
- 10:27gotten
- 10:28in
- 10:28the
- 10:28way?
- 10:29Jiu
- 10:29jitsu
- 10:29will
- 10:29always
- 10:30be
- 10:30there.
- 10:30Are
- 10:30your
- 10:30blue
- 10:31belt
- 10:31blues
- 10:31because
- 10:31you
- 10:32had
- 10:32an
- 10:32injury
- 10:33or
- 10:33a
- 10:33layoff,
- 10:34you
- 10:34Know,
- 10:34for
- 10:34me,
- 10:34I've
- 10:34had
- 10:34three
- 10:35surgeries
- 10:35in
- 10:35the
- 10:35last
- 10:35year.
- 10:36I
- 10:36have
- 10:36not
- 10:36gotten
- 10:37to
- 10:37train
- 10:37jiu
- 10:37jitsu
- 10:37the
- 10:37way
- 10:38I
- 10:38want.
- 10:38I
- 10:38low
- 10:38key,
- 10:39kind
- 10:39of
- 10:39feel
- 10:39like
- 10:39I'm
- 10:39back,
- 10:40but
- 10:40I
- 10:40have
- 10:40to
- 10:41give
- 10:41myself
- 10:41grace
- 10:41because
- 10:42my
- 10:42cardio
- 10:42is
- 10:42not
- 10:43where
- 10:43it
- 10:43was.
- 10:43You
- 10:43know,
- 10:43my
- 10:44technique
- 10:44is
- 10:44still
- 10:44there
- 10:44to
- 10:45some
- 10:45extent,
- 10:45but
- 10:46I've
- 10:46got
- 10:46a
- 10:46lot
- 10:46of
- 10:46stuff
- 10:47that
- 10:47I
- 10:47can
- 10:47work
- 10:47on
- 10:47and
- 10:47do.
- 10:48You
- 10:48know,
- 10:48I
- 10:48say
- 10:48that
- 10:48as
- 10:48a
- 10:49black
- 10:49belt,
- 10:49but,
- 10:49I
- 10:49mean,
- 10:49it's
- 10:50even
- 10:50more
- 10:50so
- 10:50as
- 10:50a
- 10:51blue
- 10:51belt.
- 10:51Like,
- 10:51I.
- 10:51I
- 10:52at
- 10:52least
- 10:52get
- 10:52to
- 10:52be
- 10:52a
- 10:52person
- 10:53with
- 10:53black
- 10:53belt
- 10:53knowledge.
- 10:54Exactly
- 10:54right.
- 10:55And,
- 10:55like,
- 10:56I'm
- 10:56a
- 10:56decent
- 10:56sized
- 10:56person.
- 10:57Right.
- 10:58Yeah.
- 10:59I
- 10:59can
- 10:59handle
- 10:59this.
- 11:00Yeah.
- 11:00I'm
- 11:00not
- 11:00the
- 11:01tiniest
- 11:01blue
- 11:02belt
- 11:02in
- 11:02the
- 11:02room.
- 11:02Right.
- 11:02Like,
- 11:03that's
- 11:03a
- 11:03different
- 11:03world.
- 11:04So
- 11:05I
- 11:05think
- 11:05giving
- 11:05yourself
- 11:06grace
- 11:06and
- 11:06not
- 11:06expecting
- 11:07yourself
- 11:07to
- 11:07be
- 11:07where
- 11:08you
- 11:08were,
- 11:08it's
- 11:08the
- 11:09same
- 11:09thing,
- 11:09like
- 11:09lifting.
- 11:10Right.
- 11:10You
- 11:10and
- 11:11I
- 11:11have
- 11:11not
- 11:11actively
- 11:12lifted,
- 11:12you
- 11:13know,
- 11:13consistently
- 11:13in
- 11:14a
- 11:14long
- 11:14time.
- 11:14So
- 11:15to
- 11:15go
- 11:15back
- 11:15in
- 11:15there
- 11:15and
- 11:16be
- 11:16like,
- 11:16well,
- 11:16I'm
- 11:16gonna
- 11:16go
- 11:16deadlift
- 11:17300
- 11:17pounds.
- 11:18I'm
- 11:18gonna
- 11:18break
- 11:18my
- 11:18back.
- 11:19Yeah.
- 11:19Yeah,
- 11:20you're
- 11:20gonna
- 11:20be
- 11:20really
- 11:21sorry.
- 11:21Yeah.
- 11:21So
- 11:21it's
- 11:22kind
- 11:22of
- 11:22the
- 11:22same
- 11:22thing.
- 11:23It's,
- 11:23you
- 11:23know,
- 11:24honor
- 11:24your
- 11:24body
- 11:24with
- 11:24where
- 11:25it
- 11:25is
- 11:25and
- 11:26figure
- 11:26out
- 11:26what
- 11:26the
- 11:26next
- 11:26step
- 11:26is.
- 11:27You
- 11:27know,
- 11:27how
- 11:27do
- 11:27you.
- 11:28How
- 11:28do
- 11:28you
- 11:28get
- 11:28better
- 11:29and
- 11:29what
- 11:29are
- 11:29the
- 11:29things
- 11:30you're
- 11:30working
- 11:30on?
- 11:30Focus
- 11:31on
- 11:31small
- 11:31wins.
- 11:32Focus
- 11:32on
- 11:33specific
- 11:33things.
- 11:33You
- 11:34know,
- 11:34people
- 11:34start
- 11:35to
- 11:35recognize
- 11:35what
- 11:35your
- 11:35game
- 11:36is.
- 11:36That
- 11:36just
- 11:37means
- 11:37you
- 11:37add
- 11:37the
- 11:37next
- 11:37thing.
- 11:38It
- 11:38can't
- 11:38just
- 11:38be
- 11:39you're
- 11:39spamming
- 11:39the
- 11:39same
- 11:40thing.
- 11:40That's
- 11:40what
- 11:40white
- 11:41belt
- 11:41is,
- 11:41blue
- 11:42belt
- 11:42is.
- 11:42We're
- 11:43adding
- 11:43another
- 11:43thing
- 11:43to
- 11:44that.
- 11:44Or
- 11:44we're
- 11:44collecting
- 11:45as
- 11:46many
- 11:46techniques
- 11:46as
- 11:46we
- 11:46can,
- 11:47and
- 11:47we
- 11:47start
- 11:47to
- 11:47figure
- 11:47out
- 11:48what
- 11:48works
- 11:48for
- 11:48us.
- 11:49Yeah,
- 11:49I
- 11:49think
- 11:50having
- 11:50that
- 11:51intention
- 11:51because,
- 11:51like,
- 11:52I
- 11:52think
- 11:52you
- 11:52can
- 11:52get
- 11:53bored
- 11:53at
- 11:53blue
- 11:54belt
- 11:54because
- 11:54it's
- 11:54like,
- 11:55like
- 11:55you
- 11:55said,
- 11:55you've
- 11:56seen
- 11:56all
- 11:56of
- 11:56the
- 11:56things,
- 11:56not
- 11:57all
- 11:57of
- 11:57the
- 11:57things,
- 11:57but,
- 11:58you
- 11:58know,
- 11:58you've
- 11:58Learned
- 11:58an
- 11:59Americana
- 11:598,000
- 12:00times
- 12:00at
- 12:00this
- 12:01point,
- 12:01but
- 12:02having
- 12:02intention
- 12:03of,
- 12:03like,
- 12:03how
- 12:03did
- 12:04I
- 12:04get
- 12:04here?
- 12:04How
- 12:04do
- 12:04I
- 12:05set
- 12:05this
- 12:05up
- 12:05better?
- 12:06Or
- 12:06finding
- 12:06what
- 12:07your
- 12:07game
- 12:07is.
- 12:07Pick
- 12:08a
- 12:08specific
- 12:08guard.
- 12:09Like,
- 12:09what
- 12:09specific
- 12:10guard
- 12:10do
- 12:10you
- 12:10want
- 12:11to
- 12:11work
- 12:11on?
- 12:11And
- 12:12if
- 12:12you
- 12:12are
- 12:12a
- 12:12top
- 12:13player,
- 12:13great.
- 12:14Have
- 12:14a
- 12:14specific
- 12:14guard
- 12:15that
- 12:15you
- 12:15want
- 12:15to
- 12:15work
- 12:15on.
- 12:16Like,
- 12:16get
- 12:16out
- 12:17of
- 12:17your
- 12:17comfort
- 12:17zone
- 12:18and
- 12:19realize
- 12:19why
- 12:19you
- 12:19like
- 12:20jiu
- 12:20jitsu
- 12:20to
- 12:20begin
- 12:20with.
- 12:21Because
- 12:21it
- 12:21was.
- 12:22Everything
- 12:22was
- 12:22new
- 12:23and
- 12:23you
- 12:23were
- 12:24learning
- 12:24so
- 12:24quickly,
- 12:25and
- 12:25you're
- 12:25getting
- 12:25striped
- 12:26so
- 12:26quickly.
- 12:26Like,
- 12:26at
- 12:27white
- 12:27belt
- 12:27in
- 12:27Comparison.
- 12:28You
- 12:29do
- 12:29get
- 12:29stripes
- 12:30very
- 12:30quickly,
- 12:30so
- 12:31you
- 12:31can't
- 12:31get
- 12:31used
- 12:31to
- 12:31that.
- 12:33But,
- 12:33like,
- 12:33really
- 12:34deep
- 12:34dive
- 12:34into
- 12:35something.
- 12:35Like,
- 12:36figure
- 12:36out
- 12:36what
- 12:36your
- 12:37Jiu
- 12:37Jitsu
- 12:37is
- 12:38starting
- 12:38to
- 12:38look
- 12:38like
- 12:39as
- 12:39you
- 12:39progress
- 12:39into
- 12:40purple.
- 12:40Yeah,
- 12:40I
- 12:41think
- 12:41boredom
- 12:41can
- 12:41be
- 12:42a
- 12:42big
- 12:42source
- 12:42of
- 12:43blue
- 12:43belt
- 12:43blues
- 12:44or
- 12:44feeling
- 12:44like
- 12:44you're
- 12:44plateauing
- 12:45or
- 12:45even,
- 12:46you
- 12:46know,
- 12:46sometimes
- 12:46we've
- 12:47had
- 12:47some,
- 12:47like,
- 12:47bigger
- 12:47guys
- 12:48kind
- 12:48of
- 12:48feel
- 12:48like,
- 12:49what's
- 12:49the
- 12:49point
- 12:49of
- 12:49Jiu
- 12:49Jitsu?
- 12:50I
- 12:50win
- 12:50all
- 12:50the
- 12:50time.
- 12:51And
- 12:51the
- 12:51thing
- 12:51is,
- 12:51you
- 12:52know,
- 12:52our
- 12:52coach,
- 12:52Rachel
- 12:53Casillas,
- 12:53you
- 12:53know,
- 12:54she
- 12:54has
- 12:54won
- 12:54some
- 12:55big
- 12:55titles
- 12:56training
- 12:56with,
- 12:56like,
- 12:57white
- 12:57belts.
- 12:57Y.
- 12:57Right.
- 12:58Like,
- 12:58she
- 12:58found
- 12:58some
- 12:59people
- 12:59her
- 12:59size,
- 12:59and
- 12:59she
- 13:00figured
- 13:00it
- 13:00out.
- 13:01And
- 13:01so,
- 13:01you
- 13:02know,
- 13:02if
- 13:02you're
- 13:02doing
- 13:02the
- 13:03same
- 13:03move
- 13:04to
- 13:04everybody,
- 13:05and
- 13:05you've
- 13:05got
- 13:05£50
- 13:06on
- 13:06all
- 13:06of
- 13:06them.
- 13:07That's
- 13:07probably
- 13:07why
- 13:07you're
- 13:08bored.
- 13:08Yeah,
- 13:08right.
- 13:09You
- 13:09know,
- 13:09add
- 13:09another
- 13:10sweep
- 13:10to
- 13:10that.
- 13:10Maybe
- 13:11work
- 13:11on
- 13:11your
- 13:11escapes.
- 13:12Work
- 13:12on
- 13:12something
- 13:13new.
- 13:13Find
- 13:13something
- 13:14on
- 13:14Instagram.
- 13:14I
- 13:14do
- 13:14that
- 13:15all
- 13:15the
- 13:15time.
- 13:15You
- 13:15know,
- 13:15like,
- 13:16oh,
- 13:16I
- 13:16learned
- 13:16that
- 13:16on
- 13:17Instagram
- 13:17yesterday.
- 13:17Let's
- 13:18see
- 13:18if
- 13:18I
- 13:18can
- 13:18do
- 13:18it.
- 13:19Oh,
- 13:19that
- 13:19didn't
- 13:20work.
- 13:20Okay,
- 13:20maybe
- 13:21I
- 13:21could
- 13:21drill
- 13:21it.
- 13:22Yeah,
- 13:22maybe
- 13:22you
- 13:22shouldn't
- 13:23have
- 13:23tried
- 13:23it
- 13:23on
- 13:23the
- 13:23black
- 13:23belt
- 13:24first.
- 13:26Who
- 13:26knows?
- 13:26But
- 13:26it
- 13:27keeps
- 13:27things
- 13:27interesting,
- 13:28right?
- 13:28Exactly.
- 13:29It
- 13:29gives
- 13:29you
- 13:29a
- 13:29laugh.
- 13:30It's,
- 13:30you
- 13:30know,
- 13:30it's
- 13:31just.
- 13:31It's
- 13:31something
- 13:31different.
- 13:32If
- 13:32you're
- 13:33not
- 13:33trying
- 13:33something
- 13:34different
- 13:34or
- 13:34doing
- 13:35something
- 13:35differently,
- 13:36it's
- 13:36Groundhog
- 13:37Day.
- 13:37And
- 13:37that's
- 13:38how
- 13:38we
- 13:38lose.
- 13:38Blue
- 13:38belts
- 13:39is.
- 13:39And,
- 13:39you
- 13:40know,
- 13:40a
- 13:40piece
- 13:40of
- 13:40that
- 13:40is
- 13:41we.
- 13:41Your
- 13:41coach
- 13:42can
- 13:42do
- 13:42all
- 13:42sorts
- 13:43of
- 13:43things
- 13:43to
- 13:43try
- 13:43to
- 13:43help
- 13:44you.
- 13:44You
- 13:44know,
- 13:44even
- 13:45when
- 13:45I'm
- 13:45teaching,
- 13:45I'm
- 13:46saying,
- 13:46okay,
- 13:46I
- 13:47recognize
- 13:47you've
- 13:47learned
- 13:48a
- 13:48knee
- 13:48cut
- 13:4817,000
- 13:49times,
- 13:49but
- 13:50I've
- 13:50still
- 13:50watched
- 13:50you
- 13:50guys
- 13:51do
- 13:51it,
- 13:51or
- 13:51you're
- 13:51trying
- 13:52to
- 13:52do
- 13:52it
- 13:52on
- 13:52me,
- 13:52and
- 13:52you're
- 13:53still
- 13:53missing
- 13:53details.
- 13:54So
- 13:54if
- 13:54you've
- 13:54learned
- 13:55this
- 13:55a
- 13:55bunch
- 13:55of
- 13:55times,
- 13:56let's
- 13:56focus
- 13:56on
- 13:56this
- 13:57specific
- 13:57detail.
- 13:58You
- 13:58know,
- 13:58there
- 13:58are
- 13:59always
- 13:59things
- 13:59that
- 13:59you
- 14:00can
- 14:00do
- 14:00to
- 14:01tighten
- 14:01up
- 14:01your
- 14:01game
- 14:02or
- 14:02work
- 14:02on
- 14:02something
- 14:03a
- 14:03little
- 14:03differently,
- 14:04you
- 14:04know,
- 14:04so,
- 14:04yeah,
- 14:05I
- 14:05think
- 14:05that's
- 14:05important.
- 14:06Yeah,
- 14:06I
- 14:06do,
- 14:07too.
- 14:07You
- 14:07know,
- 14:07you
- 14:07can't.
- 14:08You
- 14:08can't
- 14:08expect
- 14:09your
- 14:09coach
- 14:09to
- 14:09fix
- 14:10it
- 14:10for
- 14:10you.
- 14:10You
- 14:10know,
- 14:11coaches
- 14:11are
- 14:11there
- 14:12to
- 14:12help
- 14:13you
- 14:13and
- 14:13guide
- 14:14you.
- 14:14But,
- 14:14you
- 14:14know,
- 14:15we
- 14:15were
- 14:15talking
- 14:15about
- 14:16today
- 14:16a
- 14:17student
- 14:17that
- 14:17I'd
- 14:17like
- 14:17to
- 14:17work
- 14:18with
- 14:18on
- 14:18something
- 14:18specific.
- 14:19Right.
- 14:20And
- 14:20a
- 14:20piece
- 14:20of
- 14:20what
- 14:20I
- 14:21said
- 14:21was,
- 14:21until
- 14:22that
- 14:22person's
- 14:22ready
- 14:23for
- 14:23that,
- 14:23I
- 14:23can't
- 14:24actually
- 14:24help
- 14:24them.
- 14:24Yep.
- 14:25You
- 14:25know,
- 14:25I.
- 14:25I
- 14:26have
- 14:26worked
- 14:26with
- 14:26them
- 14:27a
- 14:27little
- 14:27bit.
- 14:27I
- 14:27have
- 14:27given
- 14:28them
- 14:28some
- 14:28thoughts,
- 14:28but
- 14:29until
- 14:29they're
- 14:29really
- 14:30ready
- 14:30to
- 14:30receive
- 14:30that
- 14:30and
- 14:31work
- 14:31on
- 14:31that
- 14:31thing,
- 14:32there's
- 14:32really
- 14:32nothing
- 14:33else
- 14:33I
- 14:33can
- 14:33do.
- 14:34Yeah.
- 14:34Yeah.
- 14:35You
- 14:35know,
- 14:35when
- 14:35we
- 14:36very
- 14:36first
- 14:36started
- 14:36this
- 14:37podcast
- 14:37in
- 14:382019,
- 14:39my
- 14:39goal
- 14:40was
- 14:40that
- 14:40it
- 14:41would
- 14:41help
- 14:41bring
- 14:41people
- 14:41into
- 14:42Jiu
- 14:42Jitsu.
- 14:42I
- 14:43want
- 14:43you
- 14:43to
- 14:43hear
- 14:43this
- 14:43podcast
- 14:44and
- 14:44want
- 14:44to
- 14:44do
- 14:44it.
- 14:45So
- 14:45I
- 14:45don't
- 14:45want
- 14:45you
- 14:46to
- 14:46hear
- 14:46this
- 14:46and
- 14:46go,
- 14:47oh,
- 14:48I'm
- 14:48a
- 14:48white
- 14:48belt
- 14:49and
- 14:49I'm
- 14:49so
- 14:49excited
- 14:49about
- 14:49Jiu
- 14:49Jitsu,
- 14:50but
- 14:50I'm
- 14:50gonna
- 14:50get
- 14:50to
- 14:50blue
- 14:51and
- 14:51hate
- 14:51it.
- 14:51Yeah,
- 14:52don't
- 14:52give
- 14:52me
- 14:52a
- 14:52job.
- 14:53Yeah.
- 14:54And
- 14:54so
- 14:55just,
- 14:55you
- 14:55know,
- 14:56I
- 14:56think
- 14:56it's
- 14:56a
- 14:56little
- 14:56bit
- 14:57about
- 14:57managing
- 14:57expectations
- 14:58and
- 14:58recognizing
- 14:59that
- 15:00blue
- 15:00is
- 15:00going
- 15:00to
- 15:00be
- 15:00different.
- 15:01So,
- 15:01you
- 15:01know,
- 15:01you
- 15:02have
- 15:02to
- 15:02know
- 15:02that
- 15:02it
- 15:03is
- 15:03going
- 15:03to
- 15:03be
- 15:04a
- 15:04little
- 15:04bit
- 15:04different
- 15:04and
- 15:05manage
- 15:05those
- 15:06expectations.
- 15:07So
- 15:07know
- 15:07that,
- 15:08like,
- 15:08when
- 15:08you
- 15:08get
- 15:08your
- 15:08blue
- 15:09belt,
- 15:09people
- 15:09are
- 15:09going
- 15:09to
- 15:09come
- 15:10after
- 15:10you
- 15:10harder.
- 15:11Competition
- 15:12might
- 15:13be
- 15:13harder,
- 15:14but
- 15:14it's
- 15:14also
- 15:14somehow
- 15:15more
- 15:15fun.
- 15:16And
- 15:17you're
- 15:17going
- 15:17to
- 15:17be
- 15:17sitting
- 15:18there
- 15:18a
- 15:18while.
- 15:18Like,
- 15:19most
- 15:19of
- 15:19us
- 15:20do
- 15:20not
- 15:20do
- 15:20Jiu
- 15:21Jitsu
- 15:21for
- 15:22those
- 15:22two
- 15:22inches
- 15:23around
- 15:23our
- 15:23waist.
- 15:24Yeah.
- 15:24I
- 15:24mean,
- 15:24honestly,
- 15:25if
- 15:25you're
- 15:25doing
- 15:25it
- 15:25for
- 15:25that,
- 15:26pick
- 15:26a
- 15:26different
- 15:26sport.
- 15:26Like,
- 15:27judo
- 15:27ranks
- 15:27way
- 15:28faster,
- 15:28assuming
- 15:29you're
- 15:29training.
- 15:30Yeah,
- 15:30yeah.
- 15:31So
- 15:31that's.
- 15:31That's
- 15:32my
- 15:32thought.
- 15:32Yeah,
- 15:32I
- 15:33agree.
- 15:33And,
- 15:33you
- 15:33know,
- 15:34I
- 15:34think
- 15:34a
- 15:34thing
- 15:35to
- 15:35remember
- 15:35is
- 15:35Jiu
- 15:36Jitsu
- 15:36is
- 15:36supposed
- 15:37to
- 15:37be
- 15:37fun.
- 15:37And
- 15:38so
- 15:38we're
- 15:38not
- 15:38saying
- 15:39you
- 15:39have
- 15:39to
- 15:39come
- 15:40in
- 15:40with
- 15:40intention
- 15:40every
- 15:41single
- 15:41day.
- 15:41Like,
- 15:42think
- 15:42about
- 15:42Max.
- 15:43That
- 15:43man
- 15:43has
- 15:43had
- 15:44almost
- 15:44no
- 15:45intention
- 15:45the
- 15:45whole
- 15:46time
- 15:46I've
- 15:46ever
- 15:46known
- 15:46him
- 15:47in
- 15:47terms
- 15:47of
- 15:47training.
- 15:48But
- 15:48Max
- 15:48and
- 15:48I
- 15:48have
- 15:48been
- 15:48training
- 15:49the
- 15:49same
- 15:49amount
- 15:49of
- 15:49time,
- 15:49and
- 15:50I'm
- 15:50a
- 15:50black
- 15:50belt,
- 15:50and
- 15:50he's
- 15:51a
- 15:51purple
- 15:51belt,
- 15:51and
- 15:51he's
- 15:52a
- 15:52good
- 15:52purple
- 15:52belt.
- 15:53Don't
- 15:53get
- 15:53me
- 15:53wrong,
- 15:54but
- 15:54Max
- 15:55is
- 15:55a
- 15:55different
- 15:55kind
- 15:55of
- 15:56Jiu
- 15:56Jitsu
- 15:56player,
- 15:56and
- 15:57it's
- 15:57okay
- 15:57to
- 15:57be
- 15:57that
- 15:57kind
- 15:58of
- 15:58Jiu
- 15:58Jitsu
- 15:58player,
- 15:58but
- 15:59it's.
- 15:59Again,
- 15:59it's
- 15:59managing
- 16:00those
- 16:00expectations.
- 16:01You
- 16:01know,
- 16:01he
- 16:02isn't
- 16:02dying
- 16:02to
- 16:02get
- 16:02his
- 16:03brown
- 16:03belt,
- 16:03much
- 16:03less
- 16:04his
- 16:04black
- 16:04belt.
- 16:04Right.
- 16:05And
- 16:05I
- 16:05don't
- 16:06think
- 16:06he's
- 16:06sitting
- 16:06around
- 16:06thinking,
- 16:07well,
- 16:07where's
- 16:07my
- 16:07next
- 16:07stripe?
- 16:08Like,
- 16:08you
- 16:08know,
- 16:09I'm
- 16:09doing
- 16:09so
- 16:10good
- 16:10in
- 16:10the
- 16:10gym.
- 16:10What's
- 16:10happening?
- 16:11You
- 16:11know,
- 16:11he's
- 16:12just.
- 16:12He's
- 16:12coming
- 16:12in
- 16:12to
- 16:13have
- 16:13fun
- 16:13and
- 16:13relieve
- 16:14stress,
- 16:14and
- 16:14it's
- 16:15okay
- 16:15to
- 16:15be
- 16:15that
- 16:15person.
- 16:16You
- 16:16just
- 16:16can't
- 16:17expect
- 16:17to
- 16:18get
- 16:18to
- 16:18black
- 16:18belt
- 16:19in
- 16:19eight
- 16:19years
- 16:19when
- 16:20you're
- 16:20not
- 16:20coming
- 16:20in
- 16:20with
- 16:21intention.
- 16:21You
- 16:21Know,
- 16:22and
- 16:22so
- 16:22it's
- 16:22valid
- 16:23to
- 16:23be
- 16:23whatever
- 16:23kind
- 16:23of
- 16:24jiu
- 16:24jitsu
- 16:24player
- 16:24you
- 16:24want
- 16:25to
- 16:25be.
- 16:25This
- 16:25podcast
- 16:26is
- 16:26specifically
- 16:27about
- 16:27dealing
- 16:28with
- 16:28plateaus
- 16:29and
- 16:29the
- 16:29blue
- 16:29belt
- 16:29blues
- 16:30and
- 16:30that
- 16:30sort
- 16:30of
- 16:30thing.
- 16:31You
- 16:31know,
- 16:31if
- 16:31you're
- 16:31in
- 16:32a
- 16:32plateau,
- 16:33let's
- 16:33figure
- 16:33out
- 16:33how
- 16:34to,
- 16:34you
- 16:34know,
- 16:35diagnose
- 16:35that
- 16:35or
- 16:35deal
- 16:36with
- 16:36that.
- 16:36Let's
- 16:36mix
- 16:36it
- 16:37up.
- 16:37Let's
- 16:37try
- 16:37something
- 16:38new.
- 16:38Let's
- 16:38go
- 16:39in
- 16:39with
- 16:39an
- 16:39intention
- 16:39of
- 16:40working
- 16:40on
- 16:40something.
- 16:41Let's
- 16:41record
- 16:41our
- 16:42rounds
- 16:42and
- 16:42see.
- 16:43You
- 16:43know,
- 16:43I'm
- 16:44someone
- 16:44who
- 16:44can
- 16:45remember
- 16:45my
- 16:45rounds
- 16:46in
- 16:46my
- 16:46brain,
- 16:46so
- 16:46I
- 16:46can
- 16:46kind
- 16:47of
- 16:47say,
- 16:47okay,
- 16:47well,
- 16:47that
- 16:47didn't
- 16:48really
- 16:48go
- 16:48really
- 16:48well.
- 16:49But
- 16:49some
- 16:49people,
- 16:50they
- 16:50need
- 16:50to
- 16:50be
- 16:50able
- 16:50to
- 16:50see
- 16:51their
- 16:51rounds.
- 16:51And
- 16:52even
- 16:52for
- 16:52me,
- 16:52you
- 16:53know,
- 16:53seeing
- 16:53it
- 16:53is
- 16:53different
- 16:54than
- 16:54feeling
- 16:54it.
- 16:55So,
- 16:55you
- 16:55know,
- 16:55there
- 16:56are
- 16:56so
- 16:56many
- 16:56things
- 16:56that
- 16:57you
- 16:57can
- 16:57do
- 16:58to
- 16:58mix
- 16:58up
- 16:59your
- 16:59training.
- 17:00Okay,
- 17:00so
- 17:01I
- 17:01have
- 17:01a
- 17:01couple
- 17:01of
- 17:02examples.
- 17:03One
- 17:03from
- 17:04Katie,
- 17:04a
- 17:05blue
- 17:05belt.
- 17:05Been
- 17:05a
- 17:05blue
- 17:06belt
- 17:06about
- 17:06a
- 17:06year.
- 17:07And
- 17:07one
- 17:07from
- 17:08my
- 17:08friend
- 17:08Chelsea,
- 17:09who
- 17:09is
- 17:09now
- 17:10a
- 17:10black
- 17:10belt.
- 17:10Congratulations,
- 17:11Chelsea.
- 17:11Yeah.
- 17:12But
- 17:12out
- 17:12of
- 17:12brown
- 17:12belt,
- 17:13you
- 17:13know,
- 17:13she's.
- 17:13She's
- 17:14tiny
- 17:14and
- 17:15a
- 17:15little
- 17:15bit
- 17:16older.
- 17:16Like,
- 17:16both
- 17:17of
- 17:17them
- 17:17were
- 17:17struggling
- 17:18with
- 17:19kind
- 17:19of
- 17:19getting
- 17:19beat
- 17:20up
- 17:20in
- 17:20the
- 17:20gym
- 17:20by
- 17:21people
- 17:21younger
- 17:22or
- 17:23stronger
- 17:24or
- 17:24whatever,
- 17:25and
- 17:25then
- 17:25they
- 17:26had
- 17:26the
- 17:26blues
- 17:26because
- 17:27they
- 17:28feel
- 17:28like
- 17:29every
- 17:29single
- 17:30session,
- 17:30they're
- 17:30just
- 17:31coming
- 17:31in
- 17:31and
- 17:31getting
- 17:32beat
- 17:32up.
- 17:32How
- 17:32do
- 17:33you
- 17:33deal
- 17:34with
- 17:34that?
- 17:34Do
- 17:34you.
- 17:35Do
- 17:35we
- 17:35have
- 17:35any
- 17:35insight
- 17:36on,
- 17:36like,
- 17:36the
- 17:37source
- 17:37of
- 17:37the
- 17:37struggle?
- 17:38You
- 17:38know,
- 17:38is
- 17:38it
- 17:39just
- 17:39sort
- 17:39of
- 17:39like,
- 17:39I
- 17:39feel
- 17:39like
- 17:39I
- 17:40should
- 17:40be
- 17:40better?
- 17:40Yeah,
- 17:41I
- 17:41think
- 17:41that
- 17:41is
- 17:41it.
- 17:42I
- 17:42think
- 17:42it's.
- 17:42I
- 17:42think
- 17:43it's.
- 17:43I
- 17:43feel
- 17:43like
- 17:43I
- 17:43should
- 17:44be
- 17:44better
- 17:44and
- 17:44that
- 17:45I
- 17:45shouldn't
- 17:46always
- 17:46be
- 17:46getting
- 17:46beat
- 17:47up.
- 17:47There
- 17:47should
- 17:47be
- 17:47somebody
- 17:48that
- 17:48I
- 17:48can
- 17:48also.
- 17:48And
- 17:49I'm
- 17:49sure
- 17:49for
- 17:49both
- 17:49of
- 17:49them,
- 17:50there
- 17:50are
- 17:50people
- 17:51that
- 17:51they
- 17:51can
- 17:52beat
- 17:52up,
- 17:52but
- 17:53it
- 17:53feels
- 17:54like
- 17:54they're
- 17:55just
- 17:55constantly
- 17:55getting
- 17:56murdered.
- 17:56Constantly
- 17:57is
- 17:57tough.
- 18:00Yeah.
- 18:00I
- 18:00mean,
- 18:00a
- 18:01piece
- 18:01of
- 18:01that,
- 18:01I
- 18:01think,
- 18:01is
- 18:02what
- 18:02we
- 18:02talked
- 18:02about,
- 18:02which
- 18:02is,
- 18:02give
- 18:03yourself
- 18:03grace,
- 18:03you
- 18:04know,
- 18:04Like,
- 18:04I
- 18:04was
- 18:04released
- 18:05from
- 18:05surgery,
- 18:06I
- 18:06don't
- 18:06know,
- 18:06a
- 18:06couple
- 18:06weeks
- 18:07ago
- 18:07maybe.
- 18:07And
- 18:08my
- 18:08first
- 18:08round
- 18:09back,
- 18:09it
- 18:09was
- 18:09me
- 18:10and
- 18:10Elizabeth,
- 18:10and
- 18:11that
- 18:11woman
- 18:11tried
- 18:12to
- 18:12murder
- 18:12me,
- 18:13which
- 18:14is
- 18:14awesome.
- 18:14Love
- 18:14Elizabeth.
- 18:15She's
- 18:15an
- 18:15awesome
- 18:15training
- 18:16partner,
- 18:16but
- 18:17she
- 18:17did,
- 18:17in
- 18:17fact,
- 18:18murder
- 18:18me
- 18:18a
- 18:19fair
- 18:19amount.
- 18:19You
- 18:20know,
- 18:20she's
- 18:20a
- 18:20blue
- 18:20belt.
- 18:20For
- 18:21those
- 18:21of
- 18:21you
- 18:21that
- 18:21don't
- 18:21know
- 18:21Elizabeth,
- 18:22she's
- 18:22an
- 18:22awesome
- 18:22blue
- 18:22belt,
- 18:23but
- 18:23I'm
- 18:23a
- 18:23black
- 18:23belt,
- 18:24you
- 18:24know,
- 18:24so,
- 18:24like,
- 18:24if
- 18:25your
- 18:25ego
- 18:25starts
- 18:26coming
- 18:26to
- 18:26play,
- 18:27you
- 18:27know,
- 18:27I'm
- 18:28much
- 18:28bigger
- 18:29than
- 18:29Elizabeth,
- 18:29and
- 18:29I'm
- 18:30Several
- 18:30ranks
- 18:30above
- 18:30her.
- 18:31But
- 18:31I
- 18:31still
- 18:31hadn't
- 18:32been
- 18:32training
- 18:32in
- 18:32a
- 18:32while.
- 18:33And
- 18:33frankly,
- 18:33like,
- 18:34Elizabeth
- 18:35is
- 18:35a
- 18:35good
- 18:36enough
- 18:36blue
- 18:36belt
- 18:37that
- 18:37you
- 18:37give
- 18:37her
- 18:37an
- 18:38inch
- 18:38and
- 18:38she's
- 18:38taken
- 18:38it.
- 18:39She
- 18:39is
- 18:39not
- 18:39giving
- 18:40it
- 18:40back
- 18:40without
- 18:40you
- 18:40earning
- 18:41it.
- 18:41Yeah.
- 18:41So
- 18:41I
- 18:41think
- 18:42a
- 18:42piece
- 18:42of
- 18:42it
- 18:42is,
- 18:43you
- 18:43know,
- 18:43watch
- 18:44them
- 18:44rolling
- 18:44with
- 18:44other
- 18:45people,
- 18:45you
- 18:45know,
- 18:46are
- 18:46they
- 18:46putting
- 18:46it
- 18:46on
- 18:47other
- 18:47people?
- 18:47Yeah,
- 18:48maybe
- 18:48recognize
- 18:49that
- 18:49person's
- 18:50good
- 18:50at
- 18:50Jiu
- 18:50Jitsu.
- 18:51Like,
- 18:51for
- 18:51me,
- 18:51there's
- 18:52nothing
- 18:52wrong
- 18:52with
- 18:52getting
- 18:53beaten
- 18:53up
- 18:53by
- 18:53someone
- 18:54who's
- 18:54good
- 18:54at
- 18:54Jiu
- 18:54Jitsu.
- 18:55You
- 18:55know,
- 18:55like
- 18:55Duffy,
- 18:56He's
- 18:56a
- 18:56purple
- 18:56boat
- 18:57who
- 18:57comes
- 18:57and
- 18:57trains
- 18:57with
- 18:58us.
- 18:58That
- 18:58man's
- 18:59gonna
- 18:59whoop
- 18:59my
- 18:59butt
- 18:59if
- 18:59he
- 19:00feels
- 19:00like
- 19:00it.
- 19:00That's
- 19:01just
- 19:01a
- 19:01fact.
- 19:01I'm
- 19:02gonna
- 19:02have
- 19:02some
- 19:02cool
- 19:02moments.
- 19:03I'm
- 19:03probably
- 19:03gonna
- 19:03sweep
- 19:04him
- 19:04a
- 19:04time
- 19:04or
- 19:04two.
- 19:05But
- 19:05if
- 19:05you're
- 19:05keeping
- 19:06score,
- 19:06I'm
- 19:07losing
- 19:07most
- 19:07of
- 19:08those
- 19:08rounds
- 19:08unless
- 19:08he's
- 19:09tired
- 19:09or
- 19:09doesn't
- 19:09feel
- 19:09like
- 19:10it
- 19:10for
- 19:10some
- 19:10reason.
- 19:11And
- 19:11that's
- 19:11just
- 19:12okay.
- 19:12You
- 19:13know,
- 19:13Duffy
- 19:13is
- 19:13good
- 19:14at
- 19:14Jiu
- 19:14Jitsu.
- 19:15I
- 19:15mean,
- 19:15I
- 19:15mentioned
- 19:16Gabriel
- 19:16tapping
- 19:17me
- 19:17the
- 19:17other
- 19:17day.
- 19:18That's
- 19:18a
- 19:18man
- 19:19sized
- 19:19teenager,
- 19:20right?
- 19:20With
- 19:20man
- 19:20strength
- 19:21and
- 19:22doing
- 19:22Jiu
- 19:22Jitsu.
- 19:23We
- 19:23taught
- 19:23him.
- 19:24He
- 19:24caught
- 19:24me
- 19:24in
- 19:25the
- 19:25submission.
- 19:26We
- 19:26taught
- 19:26him.
- 19:26Like,
- 19:27I.
- 19:27There's
- 19:27a
- 19:28piece
- 19:28of
- 19:28that
- 19:28that's
- 19:28really
- 19:28cool.
- 19:29Maybe
- 19:29that
- 19:29isn't
- 19:30helpful
- 19:30for
- 19:30Katie
- 19:30and
- 19:31Chelsea.
- 19:31I
- 19:31don't
- 19:31know
- 19:31how
- 19:32much
- 19:32they,
- 19:32like,
- 19:32teach
- 19:32and
- 19:32that
- 19:33sort
- 19:33of
- 19:33thing,
- 19:33but
- 19:34I
- 19:34think
- 19:34giving
- 19:34yourself
- 19:35grace
- 19:35is
- 19:35important.
- 19:36Chelsea,
- 19:37you're
- 19:37tiny,
- 19:37you
- 19:38know,
- 19:38like,
- 19:39people
- 19:39are
- 19:39gonna
- 19:40put
- 19:40it
- 19:40on
- 19:40you
- 19:40at
- 19:41times
- 19:41like
- 19:41that.
- 19:41That
- 19:41happens.
- 19:42I
- 19:43don't
- 19:43really
- 19:43have
- 19:43that
- 19:43perspective,
- 19:44you
- 19:44know,
- 19:45in
- 19:45terms
- 19:45of
- 19:46being
- 19:46tiny.
- 19:47Right.
- 19:47But
- 19:48I
- 19:48sure
- 19:48am
- 19:48slow.
- 19:50So
- 19:50I
- 19:50do
- 19:50have
- 19:51that
- 19:51perspective
- 19:51of,
- 19:52you
- 19:52know,
- 19:52sometimes
- 19:53people
- 19:53just
- 19:53put
- 19:53it
- 19:53on
- 19:53you.
- 19:54That's
- 19:54Jiu
- 19:54Jitsu.
- 19:54And
- 19:54that's
- 19:55the
- 19:55fun
- 19:55of
- 19:55Jiu
- 19:55Jitsu,
- 19:56I
- 19:56think.
- 19:56You
- 19:56know,
- 19:56I
- 19:57think
- 19:57so
- 19:57too.
- 19:57I
- 19:57think
- 19:57if
- 19:58you're
- 19:58always
- 19:59winning,
- 19:59kind
- 20:00of
- 20:00almost,
- 20:00what's
- 20:01the
- 20:01point?
- 20:01Yeah.
- 20:02You
- 20:02know,
- 20:02like,
- 20:02it's
- 20:02like
- 20:03cool.
- 20:03I
- 20:03went
- 20:04up
- 20:04and
- 20:04beat
- 20:05everybody
- 20:05up
- 20:05again.
- 20:05Like,
- 20:06then
- 20:06you
- 20:07don't
- 20:07feel
- 20:07like
- 20:07there's
- 20:07any
- 20:07progression.
- 20:08I
- 20:08think
- 20:09you
- 20:09need
- 20:09people
- 20:10that
- 20:10are
- 20:10kind
- 20:11of
- 20:11beating
- 20:11you
- 20:11up.
- 20:11And
- 20:12with
- 20:12Katie,
- 20:13she
- 20:13was
- 20:13like,
- 20:13yeah,
- 20:14the
- 20:14130
- 20:15pound
- 20:16teenager
- 20:16or
- 20:16whatever
- 20:17she
- 20:17said.
- 20:17And
- 20:17I
- 20:17was
- 20:17like,
- 20:18yeah,
- 20:18he's
- 20:18fast.
- 20:19You
- 20:19know,
- 20:19like
- 20:20they
- 20:20have.
- 20:20Those
- 20:21kids
- 20:21have
- 20:21so
- 20:21much
- 20:21energy
- 20:23and
- 20:23man
- 20:23strength.
- 20:23And
- 20:24man
- 20:24strength,
- 20:24yeah.
- 20:25Yeah.
- 20:25I
- 20:26mean,
- 20:26I
- 20:26think
- 20:26that's
- 20:26a
- 20:26thing
- 20:26to
- 20:26keep
- 20:27in
- 20:27mind.
- 20:27Like,
- 20:27remember
- 20:28what
- 20:28you
- 20:28have
- 20:29and
- 20:29what
- 20:29they
- 20:29have.
- 20:30If
- 20:30they're
- 20:30faster
- 20:31if
- 20:31they're
- 20:31stronger,
- 20:32you
- 20:32know,
- 20:32those
- 20:33tiny
- 20:33people
- 20:33can
- 20:34really
- 20:34be
- 20:34sticky.
- 20:35You
- 20:35know,
- 20:35Katie,
- 20:36you're
- 20:36strong
- 20:36and
- 20:37you're
- 20:37good
- 20:37at
- 20:37Jiu
- 20:37Jitsu,
- 20:38so
- 20:38people
- 20:39are
- 20:39still
- 20:39gonna
- 20:39get
- 20:40one
- 20:40up
- 20:40on
- 20:40you.
- 20:40Right?
- 20:41You're
- 20:41a
- 20:41blue
- 20:41belt.
- 20:42As
- 20:42you
- 20:42rank
- 20:42up,
- 20:43it's
- 20:43still
- 20:43going
- 20:43to
- 20:44happen.
- 20:44And
- 20:44I
- 20:44think.
- 20:45I
- 20:45think
- 20:45a
- 20:45piece
- 20:46of
- 20:46doing
- 20:46Jiu
- 20:46Jitsu
- 20:47is
- 20:47just
- 20:47making
- 20:47peace
- 20:47with
- 20:48that.
- 20:48And
- 20:49it's
- 20:49also
- 20:49making
- 20:49peace
- 20:50with.
- 20:50I'm
- 20:50still
- 20:50gonna
- 20:51feel
- 20:51some
- 20:51type
- 20:51of
- 20:51way
- 20:52sometimes,
- 20:52and
- 20:52it's
- 20:52okay,
- 20:53too,
- 20:53you
- 20:53know?
- 20:53Like,
- 20:54just
- 20:54the
- 20:54other
- 20:54day,
- 20:54I
- 20:54was
- 20:55kind
- 20:55of
- 20:55like,
- 20:55oh,
- 20:55man,
- 20:56that
- 20:56person
- 20:56really
- 20:56put
- 20:56it
- 20:57on
- 20:57me.
- 20:57It
- 20:57doesn't
- 20:58really
- 20:58bother
- 20:58my
- 20:58ego,
- 20:58but
- 20:59I
- 20:59hope.
- 20:59I
- 20:59hope
- 20:59they
- 21:00don't
- 21:00think
- 21:00less
- 21:00of
- 21:00me.
- 21:01You
- 21:01know
- 21:01what
- 21:01I
- 21:01mean?
- 21:02And
- 21:02so
- 21:02it's
- 21:02like,
- 21:02it
- 21:02wasn't
- 21:03really
- 21:03about,
- 21:03like,
- 21:03I
- 21:03don't
- 21:04care
- 21:04if
- 21:04that
- 21:04person
- 21:04beats
- 21:04me
- 21:04up,
- 21:05I
- 21:05don't
- 21:05care
- 21:05who
- 21:05beats
- 21:05me
- 21:05up,
- 21:06as
- 21:06long
- 21:06as,
- 21:06you
- 21:06know,
- 21:06they're
- 21:07doing
- 21:07good
- 21:07technique
- 21:08and
- 21:08that
- 21:08sort
- 21:08of
- 21:08thing.
- 21:08But
- 21:09I
- 21:09think
- 21:09it's
- 21:09okay.
- 21:10It's
- 21:10okay
- 21:10to
- 21:10feel
- 21:11bad
- 21:11about
- 21:12it,
- 21:12but
- 21:12I
- 21:12hope
- 21:12that
- 21:13you
- 21:13also
- 21:13can
- 21:13give
- 21:13yourself
- 21:14your
- 21:14flowers.
- 21:15Right.
- 21:15Yeah.
- 21:16Things
- 21:16that
- 21:16you
- 21:17did
- 21:17well,
- 21:18little
- 21:18moments,
- 21:18you
- 21:18know,
- 21:19Jiu
- 21:19Jitsu
- 21:19isn't
- 21:19all
- 21:19about
- 21:20who
- 21:20won
- 21:20or
- 21:20who
- 21:21lost,
- 21:21especially
- 21:22in
- 21:22the
- 21:22gym.
- 21:22It's
- 21:23about,
- 21:23oh,
- 21:23but
- 21:23I.
- 21:24I
- 21:24gotta
- 21:24bite
- 21:24on
- 21:24that
- 21:25sweep
- 21:25I've
- 21:25been
- 21:25trying,
- 21:26or
- 21:26I
- 21:27did
- 21:27that
- 21:27escape
- 21:27I've
- 21:28been.
- 21:28Working
- 21:28on,
- 21:28or
- 21:29even
- 21:29I
- 21:29recognized
- 21:30when
- 21:30I
- 21:30should
- 21:30have
- 21:31done
- 21:31that.
- 21:31I
- 21:31may
- 21:31not
- 21:31have
- 21:31been
- 21:31able
- 21:32to
- 21:32accomplish
- 21:32it
- 21:32yet,
- 21:33but,
- 21:33like,
- 21:33oh,
- 21:33that
- 21:34was
- 21:34that
- 21:34moment.
- 21:34That's.
- 21:35That's
- 21:35a
- 21:35position
- 21:35I
- 21:36was
- 21:36looking
- 21:36for.
- 21:36To
- 21:36hit,
- 21:37whatever.
- 21:37Yeah.
- 21:38And
- 21:38it
- 21:38doesn't
- 21:38make
- 21:38you
- 21:39less
- 21:39of
- 21:39whatever
- 21:39rank
- 21:40you
- 21:40are
- 21:40just
- 21:41because
- 21:41you're
- 21:41losing.
- 21:42I
- 21:42mean,
- 21:42I'm
- 21:43a
- 21:43black
- 21:43belt,
- 21:43and
- 21:43there
- 21:43is
- 21:44always
- 21:44going
- 21:44to
- 21:44be
- 21:44white
- 21:44belts
- 21:45that
- 21:45can
- 21:45come
- 21:45in
- 21:45and
- 21:45beat
- 21:45me
- 21:45up.
- 21:46That's
- 21:46just
- 21:46a
- 21:46fact.
- 21:47I'm
- 21:47not
- 21:47going
- 21:47to.
- 21:48Of
- 21:48the
- 21:48size
- 21:48and
- 21:49strength,
- 21:49sometimes
- 21:49the
- 21:50speed.
- 21:50Yeah.
- 21:50The
- 21:51athleticism,
- 21:52the,
- 21:52you
- 21:52know,
- 21:53height.
- 21:55You
- 21:55know,
- 21:55wrestlers
- 21:55are
- 21:55going
- 21:56to
- 21:56come
- 21:56in
- 21:56and
- 21:56beat
- 21:56me
- 21:56up
- 21:56sometimes.
- 21:57Like,
- 21:57that's
- 21:57just
- 21:57gonna
- 21:58happen.
- 21:58And
- 21:58that's.
- 21:59That's
- 21:59okay.
- 21:59I
- 21:59mean,
- 21:59that's
- 22:00kind
- 22:00of
- 22:00the
- 22:00beauty
- 22:00of
- 22:00Jiu
- 22:00Jitsu
- 22:01is
- 22:01it's
- 22:01for
- 22:01everyone.
- 22:02Differently.
- 22:02Yeah,
- 22:03differently.
- 22:03And
- 22:03just
- 22:04because
- 22:05someone
- 22:05beats
- 22:06you
- 22:06and
- 22:06around
- 22:07doesn't
- 22:07mean
- 22:08you
- 22:08don't
- 22:08know
- 22:09Jiu
- 22:09Jitsu.
- 22:09It
- 22:09doesn't
- 22:10mean
- 22:10you're
- 22:10not
- 22:10good
- 22:10at
- 22:10Jiu
- 22:11Jitsu.
- 22:11And
- 22:11sometimes
- 22:12styles
- 22:13match
- 22:13up
- 22:13differently.
- 22:14Like,
- 22:15maybe
- 22:15you
- 22:16beat
- 22:16me
- 22:16up
- 22:16and
- 22:17I
- 22:17beat
- 22:17this
- 22:17person
- 22:17up
- 22:17and
- 22:18that
- 22:18person
- 22:18beats
- 22:18you
- 22:18up.
- 22:19You
- 22:19know,
- 22:19like,
- 22:19yeah,
- 22:20totally.
- 22:20It,
- 22:21it's
- 22:21just
- 22:21different.
- 22:22Yeah.
- 22:22I
- 22:22think
- 22:22Jiu
- 22:23Jitsu
- 22:23allows
- 22:24for
- 22:24all
- 22:24types
- 22:25of
- 22:25people
- 22:25and
- 22:26players.
- 22:26You
- 22:26know,
- 22:27there
- 22:27are
- 22:27some
- 22:27people
- 22:27who
- 22:27are
- 22:28going
- 22:28to
- 22:28be
- 22:28better
- 22:28at
- 22:29knowing
- 22:29technique
- 22:30and
- 22:30showing
- 22:30it
- 22:30versus
- 22:31hitting
- 22:31it
- 22:31live.
- 22:31That's
- 22:32okay.
- 22:32Yep.
- 22:33There
- 22:33are
- 22:33going
- 22:33to
- 22:33be
- 22:33some
- 22:33people
- 22:33who
- 22:34are
- 22:34better
- 22:34at
- 22:34hitting
- 22:35it
- 22:35live
- 22:35than
- 22:36showing
- 22:36it
- 22:36and
- 22:36explaining
- 22:37it.
- 22:37Right.
- 22:37That's,
- 22:38that's
- 22:38just
- 22:38a
- 22:38fact.
- 22:38So
- 22:39I
- 22:39think
- 22:39maybe
- 22:40knowing
- 22:40what
- 22:40kind
- 22:40of
- 22:40player
- 22:41you
- 22:41are
- 22:41and
- 22:41just
- 22:42kind
- 22:42of
- 22:42recognizing,
- 22:43you
- 22:43know,
- 22:43I'm
- 22:43really
- 22:44good
- 22:44at
- 22:44those
- 22:44details,
- 22:45you
- 22:45know,
- 22:45like,
- 22:45I
- 22:46can
- 22:46teach
- 22:46really
- 22:46well
- 22:47or
- 22:47I
- 22:48do
- 22:48X
- 22:48really
- 22:49well.
- 22:49You
- 22:49know,
- 22:49I
- 22:50think
- 22:50giving
- 22:50yourself
- 22:50grace,
- 22:51it
- 22:51gives
- 22:52you
- 22:52the
- 22:52longevity
- 22:52in
- 22:52Jiu
- 22:53Jitsu.
- 22:53You
- 22:53know,
- 22:53if
- 22:54you're
- 22:54sweating
- 22:54the
- 22:54small
- 22:54stuff
- 22:55of,
- 22:55you
- 22:56know,
- 22:56I'm
- 22:56getting
- 22:56beat
- 22:56up
- 22:56all
- 22:57the
- 22:57time,
- 22:57that's
- 22:58Jiu
- 22:58Jitsu.
- 22:58That's
- 22:58the
- 22:58sport
- 22:59we
- 22:59chose.
- 22:59Yeah.
- 23:00You
- 23:00know,
- 23:00I
- 23:01don't
- 23:01mean
- 23:01to
- 23:01sound
- 23:01harsh.
- 23:02That's
- 23:03just
- 23:03Jiu
- 23:03Jitsu,
- 23:03you
- 23:04know,
- 23:04if
- 23:04you
- 23:04can't
- 23:05walk
- 23:05out
- 23:05with
- 23:05a
- 23:05smile
- 23:06on
- 23:06your
- 23:06face
- 23:06when
- 23:06you
- 23:06got
- 23:07beat
- 23:07up,
- 23:07it's
- 23:08kind
- 23:08of
- 23:08a
- 23:08hard
- 23:08road,
- 23:09you
- 23:09know,
- 23:09you're
- 23:09not.
- 23:09And
- 23:10don't
- 23:10get
- 23:10me
- 23:10wrong,
- 23:10you're
- 23:10not
- 23:10going
- 23:10to
- 23:11be
- 23:11happy
- 23:11every
- 23:11time.
- 23:11Yeah.
- 23:11Like,
- 23:12there
- 23:12are
- 23:12certainly
- 23:12nights
- 23:13where
- 23:13it's.
- 23:13Like,
- 23:13man,
- 23:13I
- 23:13really
- 23:13suck
- 23:14tonight.
- 23:14Oopsie
- 23:14daisies.
- 23:15When
- 23:15you
- 23:15don't
- 23:15turn
- 23:16on
- 23:16the
- 23:16radio
- 23:16on
- 23:16your
- 23:16way
- 23:16home,
- 23:17sit
- 23:18in
- 23:18silence,.
- 23:19Think
- 23:19of
- 23:19your
- 23:19misdeeds,
- 23:22Go
- 23:22cry
- 23:22in
- 23:22the
- 23:22locker
- 23:22room.
- 23:23Maybe
- 23:23it's
- 23:23all,
- 23:24you
- 23:24know.
- 23:24Yeah.
- 23:24But
- 23:24frankly,
- 23:25you
- 23:25know,
- 23:25the
- 23:25nights
- 23:25where
- 23:26I'm
- 23:26like,
- 23:26man,
- 23:27that
- 23:27was
- 23:27a
- 23:27rough
- 23:27night
- 23:27of
- 23:28training.
- 23:28I
- 23:28did
- 23:28not
- 23:28do
- 23:28well.
- 23:29I
- 23:29did
- 23:29not
- 23:30come
- 23:30in
- 23:30with
- 23:30intention.
- 23:31I
- 23:31was
- 23:31just
- 23:32doing
- 23:32random
- 23:32stuff.
- 23:33And
- 23:33so
- 23:33not
- 23:34to
- 23:34make
- 23:34Jiu
- 23:34Jitsu
- 23:35all
- 23:35about
- 23:35having
- 23:35a
- 23:35job
- 23:35or
- 23:36having
- 23:36intention,
- 23:37but
- 23:37I
- 23:37do
- 23:37think
- 23:38that
- 23:38can
- 23:38really
- 23:38help
- 23:38sometimes.
- 23:39Yeah,
- 23:40I
- 23:40do
- 23:40too.
- 23:40I
- 23:41think
- 23:41this
- 23:41was
- 23:41a
- 23:41good
- 23:41talk.
- 23:42I
- 23:42don't
- 23:42know
- 23:42if
- 23:42this
- 23:42was
- 23:42helpful
- 23:43to
- 23:43Chelsea
- 23:43or
- 23:43Katie,
- 23:44but
- 23:44hopefully
- 23:45it
- 23:45was.
- 23:45You're
- 23:46both
- 23:46very
- 23:46good
- 23:46at
- 23:46Jiu
- 23:47Jitsu.
- 23:47I
- 23:47hope
- 23:47you
- 23:47can
- 23:48give
- 23:48yourself
- 23:48the
- 23:48grace
- 23:49to
- 23:49recognize
- 23:49that
- 23:50and
- 23:50keep
- 23:50going.
- 23:51For
- 23:51anyone.
- 23:52You
- 23:52don't
- 23:52have
- 23:52to
- 23:52roll
- 23:53with
- 23:53anyone
- 23:53you
- 23:53don't
- 23:53want
- 23:54to.
- 23:54You
- 23:54know,
- 23:54if
- 23:54people
- 23:54are
- 23:55hurting
- 23:55you,
- 23:55if
- 23:55people
- 23:56are
- 23:56not
- 23:56safe,
- 23:56don't
- 23:57roll
- 23:57with
- 23:57them.
- 23:58I'm
- 23:58a
- 23:5838
- 23:58year
- 23:59old
- 23:59woman
- 23:59in
- 24:00medium
- 24:00shape.
- 24:01I
- 24:01don't
- 24:01roll
- 24:02with
- 24:02any
- 24:02man
- 24:02off
- 24:02the
- 24:03street.
- 24:03Right.
- 24:03We
- 24:03had
- 24:03like
- 24:04a
- 24:0419
- 24:04year
- 24:04old
- 24:04come
- 24:05in
- 24:05on
- 24:05Thursday
- 24:05and
- 24:05try
- 24:05class
- 24:06and
- 24:06fight
- 24:06the
- 24:06other
- 24:07teenagers.
- 24:07That's
- 24:08great
- 24:08for
- 24:08them.
- 24:08I'm
- 24:08not
- 24:09fighting
- 24:09him
- 24:09for
- 24:09A
- 24:09bit.
- 24:09You
- 24:10know,
- 24:10like,
- 24:10that's
- 24:10just.
- 24:10I'm
- 24:11not
- 24:11doing
- 24:11that.
- 24:11My
- 24:12ego
- 24:12is
- 24:12not
- 24:12bothered
- 24:13that
- 24:13I'm
- 24:13not
- 24:13rolling
- 24:14with
- 24:14him.
- 24:15So,
- 24:15you
- 24:15know,
- 24:16I
- 24:16think
- 24:16you
- 24:16also
- 24:17get
- 24:17to
- 24:17choose
- 24:17your
- 24:17partners.
- 24:18That
- 24:18being
- 24:18said,
- 24:19don't
- 24:19choose
- 24:19them
- 24:19with
- 24:19ego.
- 24:20Right.
- 24:20Don't
- 24:21just
- 24:21choose
- 24:21the
- 24:22easy
- 24:22rounds,
- 24:22choose
- 24:23the
- 24:23hard
- 24:23rounds.
- 24:23That's
- 24:23actually
- 24:24how
- 24:24you
- 24:24get
- 24:24better
- 24:24at
- 24:24Jiu
- 24:25Jitsu.
- 24:25Agreed.
- 24:26Agreed.
- 24:26Choose
- 24:27the
- 24:27Duffy.
- 24:29Some
- 24:30nights
- 24:30you
- 24:30just
- 24:30don't
- 24:31have
- 24:31it
- 24:31in
- 24:31you.
- 24:31But
- 24:32as
- 24:32much
- 24:32as
- 24:32you
- 24:32can
- 24:33choose
- 24:33the
- 24:34hard
- 24:34rounds,
- 24:34that
- 24:34really
- 24:35will
- 24:36make
- 24:36you
- 24:36improve.
- 24:37Absolutely.
- 24:38And
- 24:38just
- 24:38because
- 24:38you
- 24:38get
- 24:38beat
- 24:39up
- 24:39on
- 24:39the
- 24:39mat
- 24:39does
- 24:40not
- 24:40mean
- 24:40you
- 24:40have
- 24:40to
- 24:40beat
- 24:41yourself
- 24:41up
- 24:41when
- 24:42you
- 24:42leave.
- 24:42Yeah,
- 24:42people
- 24:43already
- 24:43did
- 24:43that.
- 24:43You
- 24:43don't
- 24:43need
- 24:44to
- 24:44do
- 24:44that.
- 24:44Exactly.
- 24:47Yeah.
- 24:47So
- 24:47hopefully
- 24:48this
- 24:48was
- 24:48helpful.
- 24:49If
- 24:49you
- 24:50are
- 24:50struggling
- 24:51at
- 24:51whatever
- 24:51point
- 24:52you're
- 24:52at,
- 24:52whatever
- 24:53belt
- 24:53you're
- 24:53at,
- 24:54and
- 24:54you
- 24:54just
- 24:54need
- 24:54to
- 24:55be
- 24:55talked
- 24:55through
- 24:55it
- 24:55a
- 24:55little
- 24:56bit,
- 24:56contact
- 24:56me.
- 24:57I'm
- 24:57happy
- 24:57to
- 24:57talk
- 24:57to
- 24:58you
- 24:58about
- 24:58it.
- 24:58Yeah.
- 24:59I
- 24:59mean,
- 24:59really,
- 25:00I
- 25:00feel
- 25:00like
- 25:00the
- 25:00only
- 25:00thing
- 25:00we
- 25:01haven't
- 25:01talked
- 25:01about
- 25:01in
- 25:01terms
- 25:02of,
- 25:02like,
- 25:02what
- 25:02causes
- 25:03plateaus
- 25:03that
- 25:03I
- 25:03can
- 25:03think
- 25:03of
- 25:04off
- 25:04the
- 25:04top
- 25:04of
- 25:04my
- 25:04head
- 25:04is
- 25:05sort
- 25:05of
- 25:05imposter
- 25:05syndrome.
- 25:06You
- 25:06know,
- 25:06I
- 25:07do
- 25:07think
- 25:07you
- 25:07hit
- 25:07a
- 25:07point
- 25:08where
- 25:08you
- 25:08just
- 25:08feel
- 25:08some
- 25:08imposter
- 25:09syndrome
- 25:09of
- 25:09like,
- 25:10I
- 25:10should
- 25:10be
- 25:10better,
- 25:11I
- 25:11should
- 25:11know
- 25:11more,
- 25:12I
- 25:12should
- 25:12know
- 25:12all
- 25:13the
- 25:13Jiu
- 25:13Jitsu
- 25:14again,
- 25:14kind
- 25:14of
- 25:14recognize
- 25:15what
- 25:15you're
- 25:15capable
- 25:15of.
- 25:16You
- 25:16know,
- 25:16if
- 25:17you
- 25:17trust
- 25:18your
- 25:18coach,
- 25:18you
- 25:18should
- 25:18trust
- 25:19the
- 25:19rank
- 25:20they
- 25:20gave
- 25:20you.
- 25:20Yeah.
- 25:21Amy.
- 25:21Dylan.
- 25:24And
- 25:24if
- 25:25you
- 25:25knew
- 25:25all
- 25:25of
- 25:25Jiu
- 25:25Jitsu,
- 25:26what's
- 25:26the
- 25:27point
- 25:27in
- 25:27still
- 25:27doing
- 25:27it?
- 25:28You
- 25:28know?
- 25:28Like,
- 25:28that's
- 25:29the
- 25:29beauty
- 25:29of
- 25:29Jiu
- 25:29Jitsu.
- 25:30You
- 25:30can
- 25:30be
- 25:314th
- 25:32degree
- 25:32black
- 25:32belt
- 25:33and
- 25:33still
- 25:33learning
- 25:33new
- 25:34moves.
- 25:34Yeah.
- 25:35Jiu
- 25:35Jitsu
- 25:35evolves
- 25:36and
- 25:36you're
- 25:36constantly
- 25:37tuning
- 25:37things
- 25:38up
- 25:38over
- 25:38time.
- 25:38I
- 25:39told
- 25:39Elizabeth
- 25:39the
- 25:40other
- 25:40day
- 25:40that
- 25:40I
- 25:40should
- 25:41have
- 25:41to
- 25:41start
- 25:41back
- 25:41over
- 25:41at
- 25:42white
- 25:42belt
- 25:42for
- 25:42my
- 25:42chokes
- 25:43because,
- 25:43like,
- 25:43I'm
- 25:44just
- 25:44not
- 25:44someone
- 25:44who
- 25:44likes
- 25:45to
- 25:45do
- 25:45chokes.
- 25:45I
- 25:45have
- 25:45dainty
- 25:46fingers.
- 25:46I
- 25:47just,
- 25:47I.
- 25:47They're
- 25:48not
- 25:48my
- 25:48favorite,
- 25:48you
- 25:49know,
- 25:49and
- 25:49so
- 25:49that's
- 25:49something
- 25:50that
- 25:50I've
- 25:50been
- 25:50working
- 25:50on,
- 25:50is
- 25:51just
- 25:51being
- 25:51a
- 25:51little
- 25:51bit
- 25:51better
- 25:52at
- 25:52choking
- 25:52people.
- 25:53Yeah.
- 25:53So
- 25:53I
- 25:53think
- 25:53that
- 25:54you
- 25:54don't
- 25:54have
- 25:54to
- 25:54know
- 25:54everything.
- 25:55You
- 25:55don't
- 25:55have
- 25:55to
- 25:55be
- 25:55good
- 25:56at
- 25:56everything.
- 25:56It's
- 25:57okay
- 25:57to
- 25:57say,
- 25:57I
- 25:57don't
- 25:58know
- 25:58the
- 25:58answer
- 25:58to
- 25:58that,
- 25:59or
- 25:59I
- 25:59don't
- 25:59know
- 25:59that,
- 25:59or,
- 26:00let's
- 26:00learn
- 26:00more
- 26:00things.
- 26:01You
- 26:01know,
- 26:02my
- 26:02favorite
- 26:03thought
- 26:03about,
- 26:03like,
- 26:04getting
- 26:04smashed
- 26:04too.
- 26:05Like,
- 26:05if.
- 26:05If
- 26:05it's
- 26:06a
- 26:06round
- 26:06and
- 26:06you're
- 26:07just
- 26:07under
- 26:08Someone's
- 26:08mount
- 26:08the
- 26:09whole
- 26:09time
- 26:09or
- 26:09in
- 26:09their
- 26:10side
- 26:10control
- 26:10or
- 26:10whatever
- 26:11it
- 26:11is,
- 26:11is
- 26:11that
- 26:12eventually
- 26:12the
- 26:12bell's
- 26:12gonna
- 26:13go
- 26:13off.
- 26:13Like,
- 26:14you're
- 26:14gonna
- 26:14make
- 26:14it
- 26:14out.
- 26:15Like,
- 26:16so
- 26:16I
- 26:16think
- 26:16that
- 26:16can
- 26:17be
- 26:17helpful
- 26:17sometimes
- 26:18when
- 26:18you're
- 26:18kind
- 26:18of
- 26:19in
- 26:19that,
- 26:19like,
- 26:19downward
- 26:19spiral.
- 26:20Just
- 26:21thinking,
- 26:21I'm
- 26:21gonna
- 26:22just
- 26:22keep
- 26:22trying
- 26:22to
- 26:22create
- 26:23centimeters.
- 26:24If
- 26:24I
- 26:24can
- 26:24just,
- 26:25like,
- 26:25bit
- 26:25by
- 26:25bit,
- 26:26try
- 26:26to
- 26:26give
- 26:26myself
- 26:27some
- 26:27space
- 26:27to
- 26:27breathe
- 26:28or
- 26:28give
- 26:28myself
- 26:28a
- 26:28little
- 26:29bit
- 26:29of
- 26:29room
- 26:29out
- 26:29of
- 26:30here.
- 26:30Eventually,
- 26:31if
- 26:31I
- 26:31don't
- 26:31make
- 26:31it
- 26:32out,
- 26:32that
- 26:32bell
- 26:32will
- 26:33go
- 26:33off.
- 26:33Yeah.
- 26:34Or
- 26:34I'm
- 26:34gonna
- 26:34make
- 26:35it
- 26:35so
- 26:35hard
- 26:35for
- 26:35them
- 26:36to
- 26:36tap
- 26:36me.
- 26:36Yes.
- 26:36You
- 26:37know,
- 26:37they're
- 26:37not
- 26:37getting
- 26:37a
- 26:37tap
- 26:38out
- 26:38of
- 26:38me.
- 26:38I
- 26:39don't
- 26:39mean
- 26:39ego
- 26:40hurt
- 26:40yourself.
- 26:40I
- 26:40just
- 26:41mean
- 26:41keep
- 26:41your
- 26:41arms
- 26:42tight.
- 26:42Really
- 26:42fight
- 26:43the
- 26:43tap.
- 26:43You
- 26:43know,
- 26:44there
- 26:44are
- 26:44little
- 26:45wins
- 26:45in
- 26:45every
- 26:46round
- 26:46if
- 26:46you
- 26:46look
- 26:47for
- 26:47them.
- 26:47Yep.
- 26:47Yep.
- 26:48All
- 26:48right.
- 26:48Okay.
- 26:49Well,
- 26:49feel
- 26:49free
- 26:50to
- 26:50reach
- 26:50out
- 26:50to
- 26:50AJ
- 26:51if
- 26:51you
- 26:51have
- 26:51any
- 26:52other
- 26:52thoughts
- 26:52for.
- 26:52For
- 26:53us.
- 26:53Or
- 26:53again,
- 26:54if
- 26:54you
- 26:54need
- 26:54advice.
- 26:54AJ
- 26:55is
- 26:55an
- 26:55excellent
- 26:55advice
- 26:56giver.
- 26:56Happy
- 26:57to
- 26:57help.
- 26:57She's
- 26:57the
- 26:57best.
- 26:58All
- 26:59right,
- 26:59well,
- 26:59let's
- 26:59wrap
- 26:59this
- 27:00one
- 27:00up
- 27:00because
- 27:00I
- 27:00think
- 27:00we're
- 27:00probably
- 27:01past
- 27:01our
- 27:01usual
- 27:02time.
- 27:02Where
- 27:03can
- 27:03they
- 27:03find
- 27:03us?
- 27:04You
- 27:04can
- 27:04find
- 27:04us
- 27:04at
- 27:05Beauty
- 27:05and
- 27:05the
- 27:05Geek
- 27:05podcast
- 27:06on
- 27:06Instagram
- 27:07or
- 27:07I'm
- 27:07AJ
- 27:08Klingerman
- 27:09everywhere
- 27:09you
- 27:09go.
- 27:10And
- 27:10if
- 27:10you
- 27:10didn't
- 27:10know,
- 27:11we've
- 27:11started
- 27:11doing
- 27:12video
- 27:12as
- 27:12well.
- 27:13It's
- 27:13not
- 27:13currently
- 27:14up
- 27:14on
- 27:14the
- 27:14YouTube,
- 27:15but
- 27:15it's
- 27:15going
- 27:15to
- 27:15be
- 27:15at
- 27:15some
- 27:15point.
- 27:16So
- 27:16we're
- 27:16figuring
- 27:17it
- 27:17out.
- 27:17Yeah,
- 27:17we're
- 27:18working
- 27:18on
- 27:18it.
- 27:18So
- 27:18at
- 27:19some
- 27:19point,
- 27:19you'll
- 27:19hopefully
- 27:20see
- 27:20our
- 27:20delightful
- 27:21faces.
- 27:21Yes.
- 27:22Also,
- 27:22if
- 27:22you
- 27:22aren't
- 27:23already
- 27:23registered
- 27:24for
- 27:24Role
- 27:24Model
- 27:25Women's
- 27:25Only
- 27:25Grappling
- 27:26Camp.
- 27:26It
- 27:26is
- 27:26coming
- 27:26up
- 27:27very
- 27:27quickly.
- 27:28We're
- 27:28under
- 27:28two
- 27:29months
- 27:29out.
- 27:29It's
- 27:30July
- 27:3010th
- 27:30through
- 27:30the
- 27:3112th
- 27:31in
- 27:31Indianapolis,
- 27:32Indiana.
- 27:33You
- 27:33can
- 27:33register
- 27:33at
- 27:33role
- 27:34models
- 27:34wanted.com
- 27:35and
- 27:35we
- 27:36have
- 27:36five
- 27:36amazing
- 27:37instructors,
- 27:38including
- 27:38my
- 27:38beautiful
- 27:39co
- 27:39hoster
- 27:40here,
- 27:41Danielle
- 27:41Guevara,
- 27:42Beatrice
- 27:43Gin,
- 27:43Adele
- 27:44Fornarino,
- 27:45and
- 27:45Rachel
- 27:46Casillas.
- 27:47Yeah.
- 27:47So
- 27:47we're
- 27:47really
- 27:47excited.
- 27:48Please
- 27:48get
- 27:48registered.
- 27:48If
- 27:49you
- 27:49haven't
- 27:49spread
- 27:50the
- 27:50word.
- 27:50We
- 27:50definitely
- 27:51have
- 27:51space
- 27:51available.
- 27:52Yeah.
- 27:52And
- 27:52we
- 27:52could
- 27:53use
- 27:53a
- 27:53couple
- 27:53more
- 27:54helpers.
- 27:55So
- 27:55if
- 27:55you
- 27:55want
- 27:55to
- 27:56help
- 27:56with,
- 27:56like,
- 27:57cleaning
- 27:57the
- 27:57mats
- 27:58or
- 27:58setting
- 27:58up
- 27:58the
- 27:58mats,
- 27:59anything
- 27:59like
- 27:59that.
- 27:59We
- 27:59do
- 28:00have
- 28:00a
- 28:00couple
- 28:00sponsorships
- 28:01available
- 28:02for
- 28:02those
- 28:02helpers.
- 28:03So
- 28:03we
- 28:03have
- 28:03a
- 28:03couple,
- 28:04but
- 28:04we
- 28:04could
- 28:04use
- 28:04a
- 28:04couple
- 28:04more.
- 28:05Yeah.
- 28:05Please
- 28:05come
- 28:06help
- 28:06me
- 28:06set
- 28:06up
- 28:06the
- 28:06mats.
- 28:06It's
- 28:07not
- 28:07super
- 28:07hard.
- 28:08It
- 28:08just.
- 28:08We
- 28:08need
- 28:08a
- 28:08few
- 28:09sets
- 28:09of
- 28:09hands,
- 28:10and
- 28:10I
- 28:10would
- 28:11really
- 28:11appreciate
- 28:11it.
- 28:11And
- 28:11I
- 28:11promise.
- 28:12I'm
- 28:12fairly
- 28:13nice
- 28:13about
- 28:13it.
- 28:13You're
- 28:14so
- 28:14nice.
- 28:14I'm
- 28:15not.
- 28:15Jiu
- 28:15Jitsu
- 28:15Zillow.
- 28:16No,
- 28:17definitely
- 28:18not.
- 28:19Yeah,
- 28:19we'll
- 28:19have
- 28:19a
- 28:20good
- 28:20silly
- 28:20time,
- 28:20and
- 28:20then
- 28:20we'll
- 28:21get
- 28:21to
- 28:21Jiu
- 28:21Jiu
- 28:21Jitsu.
- 28:22Yeah.
- 28:22All
- 28:22right,
- 28:24I
- 28:24think
- 28:24that
- 28:25wraps
- 28:25it
- 28:25up.
- 28:25So
- 28:26until
- 28:26next
- 28:26time,
- 28:26we'll
- 28:27see
- 28:27you
- 28:28on
- 28:28the
- 28:28mat.
- 28:29Beauty
- 28:29and
- 28:29the
- 28:29Ghee
- 28:30is
- 28:30a
- 28:30production
- 28:30of
- 28:31the
- 28:31Sleepy
- 28:31Pibble
- 28:32Podcasting
- 28:32Company
- 28:33and.
- 28:33Brought
- 28:33to
- 28:33you
- 28:33by
- 28:34Role
- 28:34Model
- 28:34Grappling
- 28:38P.
- 29:04As
- 29:04far
- 29:05as,
- 29:05like.
- 29:05Will
- 29:05you
- 29:05pause
- 29:06for
- 29:06a
- 29:06second?
- 29:07The
- 29:07popo's
- 29:08out
- 29:08to
- 29:08get
- 29:08you
- 29:08for
- 29:08your
- 29:08stonkiness.
- 29:10They're
- 29:10coming
- 29:10for
- 29:11you.
- 29:12You
- 29:12and
- 29:12Bubs.
- 29:14So
- 29:15there's
- 29:15a
- 29:15possum
- 29:16out
- 29:16by
- 29:16the.
- 29:18Where
- 29:18is
- 29:18he?
- 29:18He's
- 29:19against
- 29:19the.
- 29:20Yeah.
- 29:21Oh,
- 29:21there's
- 29:22two
- 29:22of
- 29:22them.
- 29:22Oh,
- 29:23my
- 29:23God.
- 29:23I've
- 29:23always
- 29:23wanted
- 29:24a
- 29:24possum.
- 29:26Guys,
- 29:27we're
- 29:27adopting
- 29:27a
- 29:28possum.
- 29:30It's
- 29:30one
- 29:30of
- 29:30my
- 29:30favorite
- 29:30scenes
- 29:31in
- 29:31How
- 29:31I
- 29:31Met
- 29:31yout
- 29:31Mother.
- 29:32Oh,
- 29:32I
- 29:32love
- 29:32possums.
- 29:34Okay,
- 29:34I
- 29:34really
- 29:34got
- 29:35distracted.
- 29:35I'm
- 29:35so
- 29:35sorry.
- 29:35I
- 29:35had
- 29:36to
- 29:36point
- 29:36him
- 29:36out
- 29:36because
- 29:36he
- 29:36was
- 29:36so
- 29:36cute.
- 29:37Sorry.
- 29:38Where
- 29:38did
- 29:38we
- 29:38even
- 29:38leave
- 29:39often?
- 29:40Welcome
- 29:40to
- 29:40Role
- 29:40Mod.
- 29:41Oh,
- 29:41God
- 29:41dang
- 29:42it.
- 29:44Welcome
- 29:44to
- 29:45Role
- 29:45Model
- 29:45in
- 29:45the
- 29:45key.
- 29:47Let's
- 29:48try
- 29:48again.
- 29:49I
- 29:49don't
- 29:50know
- 29:50how
- 29:50this
- 29:50podcast
- 29:50ends.
- 29:51I'm
- 29:51gonna
- 29:51be
- 29:51honest.
- 29:51I
- 29:51can't
- 29:52ever
- 29:52remember
- 29:52something
- 29:53about,
- 29:54tune
- 29:54in
- 29:54next
- 29:55time.
- 29:55Yeah.
- 29:56Okay.
- 29:56Tune
- 29:57in
- 29:57next
- 29:57time
- 29:57and
- 29:58we'll
- 29:58see
- 29:58you.
- 30:00I
- 30:00don't
- 30:00think
- 30:00that's
- 30:00how
- 30:00it
- 30:01goes.
- 30:01Something
- 30:01like
- 30:02that.
- 30:02So
- 30:02until
- 30:02next
- 30:03time.
- 30:03Yeah.
- 30:03All
- 30:03right.