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Forget the noun, do the verb.

December 20, 2019 / RBradfordJiuJitsu / Leave a comment

Chapter 3 of Austin Kleon's book Keep Going It's easy to say I want to be a *insert belt level* guy/girl. If you really want to be a *insert belt level* guy/girl then do the things that you need to do to earn that belt. Look at the *insert belt level* people you train with. … Continue reading Forget the noun, do the verb.

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A question to ask yourself if you don’t feel like training

November 28, 2019 / RBradfordJiuJitsu / Leave a comment

If you have trained for any amount of time you know that consistency is the key to improving at jiu jitsu. Today I wanted to share a question that you should ask yourself if you are considering skipping out on training. Are you ever mad that you went and trained?I'll just leave it at that.

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Three Things I Have Learned About the 1/2 Guard

October 30, 2019 / RBradfordJiuJitsu / Leave a comment

One of my goals for 2019 is to focus on my half guard game. From early on 1/2 guard was a big part of my game. I mainly focused on using the lockdown since I came from a 10th Planet school. While the lockdown is great and offers a ton of options, I decided a … Continue reading Three Things I Have Learned About the 1/2 Guard

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