The BJJ Fanatics Podcast BJJ Fanatics 606: Jozef Chen
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Feb 5, 2024 Jozef Chen joins the show to explain the importance of training with intent, processing instructionals, and keeping a training journal. He also shares stories about getting jumped at a gym, his love for Crocs and fanny packs, karaoke songs, and the differences between Americanized Chinese food and authentic cuisine.
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Jozef's Background
- Jozef Chen was born in Taipei and moved to several cities in Asia and the Middle East.
- He began training Jiu Jitsu in Nanjing, China.
Jiu Jitsu as a Motivator
- Jozef didn't excel in other strategy-based activities before Jiu Jitsu, nor other sports.
- Jiu Jitsu was the first activity that truly motivated him to strive for excellence.
COVID Impact on Training
- Jozef's training intensified during COVID due to increased free time and access to online resources.
- This period allowed him to delve deeper into Jiu Jitsu through podcasts, instructionals, and competition footage.