Epi 195 SBG Black Belt Leah Taylor
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
Release Date: 07/10/2017
Epi 374 One thing leads to the next
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
Don't put your cart before your horse in BJJ. Byron recently tried this and it does not make for great training.
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BjjBrick Epi 373 Value your teammates
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
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BjjBrick Quick 260 That's just another tool in the tool bag Gary Hull
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
The BjjBrick podcast will be taking a break for a while. Many thanks to the listners! Byron Jabara
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BjjBrick Quick 259 "Iron Sharpens Iron But a leather strap will also sharpen iron A stone wheel will also sharpen iron The reality is, many things can sharpen an ax" Joe Thomas
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
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BjjBrick Quick 258 "No matter how stressful the situation you find yourself to be in realize that success will come in the form of technical solutions to problems not appeals to our emotional side" John Danaher
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
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BjjBrick Quick 257 "If you ask me what belt I am today I’ll tell you that I’m a white belt that never gave up" Jean Jacques Machado
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
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BjjBrick Quick 256 "The art of Jiu-Jitsu is worth more in every way than all of our athletics combined." - U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
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BjjBrick Quick 255 The older I get the better I get
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
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BjjBrick Quick 254 The older I get the more I need to watch my diet
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
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BjjBrick Quick 253 The older I get the quicker I reject techniques
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
info_outlineLeah Taylor is a BJJ black belt under Matt Thornton and Travis Davison training at Straight Blast Gym of Montana. Leah is a competitor and coach, she recently took bronze at her weight class at worlds.
We talk about:
- Her start to martial arts
- Rolling for the first time with a woman during a competition
- The mental side of competing
- Using meditation for get better results on the mat
- Doing MMA at fusion fight league
- Dealing with a panic attack while training MMA
- Teaching women's self defense classes
- Non martial arts ideas to help keep women safe
- Warning signs of a abusive relationship
- What having a begginer program has done for SBG in Kilispell Montana
- A beginner class is 50 percent female
- Dealing with rough training partners
- When someone should consider competing
- Her future plans for competing
- Other competitive sports she has done
- Why she is always trying to finish the match
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Quote of the week: "There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.” -- George Shinn
Article of the week: Bronx teacher uses jiu-jitsu teachings to keep kids out of trouble
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