
Ep. 174: Structuring a Curriculum, feat. Nick Purler
BJJ Mental Models
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Don't Be Desperate
I was desperate, right? I wanted to be so good, so bad. And i probably stunted the growth of my game a lot by listening to all these instructors who insisted that this kind of stuff would be good for me. The personality has a lot to do with it as well. We have very desperate coaches and athletes who just need to take a deep breath and calm down. Sometimes the coach is desperate too. So you have an athlete who is completely desperate and the coach who's desperate. And the athlete will do anything. Nitas warns his athletes to im like, your coaches are young. They don't know what they're doing.
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