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Isaac Tauaefa - Jesus and Jiu Jitsu

The BJJ Executive Podcast

Release Date: 07/03/2024

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Today’s episode features Walker McCumber, an Army paratrooper, jiu jitsu blue belt, athlete coach, and fitness entrepreneur. During our time together we talk life as an infantryman, and how the practical nature of a combative role in the military led to the founding of a successful career in unconventional fitness. This episode is filled with nuggets not only for those looking to strengthen their jiu jitsu game, but also those interested in a more efficient and straightforward path to up their physical training game.  

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Today’s episode features Jiu Jitsu Black Belt, Jake Wright. Jake and I dove deep into the memory banks during nearly 5 hours of studio time that went into this recording.  We covered a comprehensive list of topics from competition, fitness, nutrition and of course tips for making the most of your jiu jitsu journey. Jake has a fascinating background, and we track it from the midwest roots all the way to the great republic of Texas while picking up the jiu jitsu along the way.  Enjoy the episode.

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Isaac Tauaefa - Jesus and Jiu Jitsu show art Isaac Tauaefa - Jesus and Jiu Jitsu

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Husband, father, former Division 1 Football Athlete, and one of the founders of the Jesus and Jiu Jitsu ministry and podcast shares his views on life, balance, and of course - jiu jitsu.  

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3X Ironman, 2X Masters Golden Gloves, Ultra-distance athlete and university professor Jeff Allen talks adversity in training, the art of learning, and tips for building resiliance in mind, body and spirit.   "You can’t cheat the grind…It knows how hard you’ve worked, the effort that you’ve put in, and the time you’ve dedicated toward it…It much you have invested. It won’t give you anything that you have not worked for."

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