Rethinking Jiu-Jitsu Training

This week we're joined again by Greg Souders!  In this episode, Greg joins us to bust some common Jiu-Jitsu myths, including: the "win or learn" debate, why teaching with "training wheels" doesn't work, the problem with instructionals, and whether belts matter.

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Resources discussed in this episode:

BJJMM Ep. 203: Evidence-Based Coaching, feat. Greg Souders
https://bjj.plus/203

BJJMM Ep. 206: How We Learn to Move, feat. Dr. Rob Gray
https://bjj.plus/206

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast
https://theprimalmmacoachingpodcast.buzzsprout.com/

Jim Carrey Karate instructor skit on In Living Color
https://youtu.be/h_vvI26NnwE


Mental models discussed in this episode:

• You Are What You Train
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/you-are-what-you-train/
  
  
• Perception-Action Coupling
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/perception-action-coupling/
  
  
• Do What Works
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/do-what-works/
  
  
• Concepts Over Techniques
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/concepts-over-techniques/
  
  
• Critical Control Points
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/critical-control-points/
  
  
• Self-Competition
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/self-competition/
  
  
• Intention
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/intention/
  
  
• Kaizen
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/kaizen/
  
  
• Feedback Loop
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/feedback-loop/
  
  
• Constraints-Led Approach
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/constraints-led-approach/
  
  

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