
The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset
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Pedro Sauer on Jiu-Jitsu's Past, Present, and Future
ECurious about the roots of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and what it takes to train with legends like Helio and Rickson Gracie? Pedro Sauer, a Gracie-trained black belt, shares his journey in Jiu Jitsu. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, this episode dives into the philosophy of Jiu Jitsu, revealing its deeper impact on your mind, body, and life choices. 1. Discover the wisdom gained from training with Jiu Jitsu icons. 2. Understand the mental, social, and physical benefits of practicing Jiu Jitsu. 3. Learn how Pedro Sauer is spreading Jiu Jitsu with a focus on respect and global cultural integration. Click now to listen and gain expert insights from Pedro Sauer on how Jiu Jitsu can transform your life, both on and off the mat. --- Pedro Sauer discusses his roots in Jiu Jitsu, being one of the black belts trained by Grandmaster Helio Gracie, and his role in introducing Jiu Jitsu to the United States. Throughout the episode, Sauer shares anecdotes from his early training days, including formative moments with Helio and experiences with Rickson Gracie. The conversation also covers philosophical insights into the deeper understanding of Jiu Jitsu, its social and psychological benefits, and how it shapes character. Sauer elaborates on his vision for the Pedro Sauer Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Association, emphasizing an environment of respect, open-mindedness, and the integration of Brazilian and American cultural values in spreading the art form globally. The episode serves not only as an homage to the cultural and personal impact of Jiu Jitsu but also as an inspirational guide for both current practitioners and newcomers to the sport. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:50 Introducing the Special Guest: Professor Pedro Sauer 01:54 Professor Sauer's Early Days in Jiu Jitsu 04:00 Journey to the United States 12:49 Challenges and Growth in America 17:34 Cultural Impact and Evolution of Jiu Jitsu 24:00 Lessons from Grandmaster Elio Gracie 33:32 Introduction to Professor Pedro Sowers 34:08 Understanding vs. Practicing Jiu Jitsu 35:12 The Importance of Simplicity in Jiu Jitsu 36:06 Minimizing Injuries Through Understanding 37:47 Personal Journey and Encouragement 39:59 Stories with Hickson Gracie 44:05 Creating the Pedro Sour Association 52:38 Advice for New Jiu Jitsu Practitioners 58:22 Concluding Thoughts and Gratitude
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Yoga and Jiu Jitsu with Philip Fulton
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The Road to Being a Jiu Jitsu Professional
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1 Minute with The Jiu Jitsu Mindset
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From White Belt To Black Belt and Beyond
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The Jiu Jitsu Mindset with Professor Freddy Trillo
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S1 Ep 27The Jiu Jitsu Mindset with Jennifer Vollmann
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Thinking Fast Thinking Slow in Jiu Jitsu
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The Culture of Brazil and Jiu Jitsu
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The Jiu Jitsu Mindset in Emergency Services with Omid Rahimi
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Jiu Jitsu New Year's Resolutions
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S1 Ep 22The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Special Guest Professor Alex Martinez
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S1 Ep 22Longevity in Jiu Jitsu
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S1 Ep 21The Most Dominant Positions in Jiu Jitsu
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S1 Ep 20Breathing and Staying Calm in Jiu-Jitsu
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The Jiu-Jitsu Belt Promotion Ceremony
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S1 Ep 18Mobility in Your Jiu Jitsu Game
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S1 Ep 17The Jiu Jitsu Mindset with Mina Burnside
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S1 Ep 16ADCC 2022 and the Future of Jiu Jitsu
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S1 Ep 15What Makes a Good Jiu Jitsu Community?
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S1 Ep 14Kids, Parents and Jiu Jitsu
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S1 Ep 13The Jiu Jitsu Competition Landscape
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S1 Ep 12The Man in the Arena
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S1 Ep 11Jiu Jitsu History: Carson Gracie, Carlos Gracie Jr. and Rolls Gracie
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S1 Ep 10Jiu Jitsu History: Carlos Gracie Sr. and Helio Gracie
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S1 Ep 9Managing Your Fears on Your Jiu Jitsu Journey
Learning to be comfortable in uncomfortable situations will always be a part of your Jiu Jitsu Journey. You can find the official coffee of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset - Submission - at this website.
S1 Ep 8The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Special Guest Marty Herrick
Marty Herrick's Jiu-Jitsu journey began 13 years ago. His development as a Jiu-Jitsu athlete affected his development as a business person. We talk about how training Jiu-Jitsu can benefit a person's development as a business leader. You can find the official coffee of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset - Submission - at this website.
S1 Ep 7The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Special Guest Chandler Fire Chief Tom Dwiggins
Tom is a veteran of the United States Air Force. He has been in the fire service for over 30 years. In 2016, was promoted to Fire Chief with the Chandler Fire Department, where he has served for the last 25 years. He holds a bachelor's degree in public administration and a Master's degree in organizational leadership. Tom started his Jiu-Jitsu journey in 2008 and was recently promoted to black belt in April of this year. You can find the official coffee of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset - Submission - at this website.
S1 Ep 6Do You Have To Be in Shape to Try Jiu-Jitsu?
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S1 Ep 5What Are the First 4 Weeks of Jiu-Jitsu Training Like?
What is it like during your first 4 weeks of Jiu-Jitsu training?
S1 Ep 4The Early Days of Studying Jiu-Jitsu
Professor Lucas discusses his early days of learning Jiu-Jitsu.
S1 Ep 3Why Jiu Jitsu? Discovering the Benefits Beyond the Martial Art
Are you letting fear or misconceptions stop you from discovering the life-changing benefits of Jiu Jitsu? This episode uncovers how Jiu Jitsu can help you manage stress, boost confidence, and embrace personal growth, addressing the common hesitation many have about starting the sport. Learn how the discipline you build on the mat directly translates to overcoming challenges in everyday life. Discover why age is just a number when it comes to starting Jiu Jitsu—get inspired by Pete's story of starting in his late 40s. Understand how a supportive Jiu Jitsu community can be the key to long-term physical and mental well-being. Tune in now to see how Jiu Jitsu could be your next step toward a stronger, more resilient you! In this episode of the Jiu Jitsu Mindset podcast, host Pete Dealy and Professor Lucas Hubo delve into the many benefits of practicing Jiu Jitsu. They explore how lessons learned on the mat translate to personal growth off the mat, emphasizing the importance of embracing discomfort and building confidence. They address common fears and misconceptions that keep people from starting Jiu Jitsu, stressing its inclusive nature and safety. The conversation also touches on personal anecdotes, the impact of Jiu Jitsu during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the positive influence of community and competition. Overall, this episode encourages listeners to begin or continue their Jiu Jitsu journey for both physical fitness and mental resilience. 00:00 Introduction to the Jiu Jitsu Mindset 01:06 Why Learn Jiu Jitsu? 03:26 Personal Journey into Jiu Jitsu 05:41 The Benefits of Jiu Jitsu 07:16 Jiu Jitsu and Handling Stress 08:32 Teaching and Learning Jiu Jitsu 09:27 Jiu Jitsu During COVID-19 18:59 Overcoming Fear and Misconceptions 23:59 The Safety and Community of Jiu Jitsu 27:50 Encouragement to Start Jiu Jitsu Join our mailing list here.
S1 Ep 2Unlocking Potential: The Jiu Jitsu Mindset Podcast
Ever wondered how Jiu Jitsu can transform more than just your physical abilities? Whether you're just starting or already on the mats, this episode dives deep into how Jiu Jitsu isn't just about self-defense—it's about personal growth and overcoming life's challenges at any age. Discover how Jiu Jitsu helps build resilience and mental strength. Learn the rich history behind Jiu Jitsu, including the legendary Gracie family. Gain insight into the common hurdles beginners face and how to overcome them. Tune in now to see how Jiu Jitsu can empower you, both on and off the mat, no matter your experience level! In this first episode of they discuss their own journeys—Pete as a beginner starting at age 50 and Lucas with years of experience starting at age 13. The episode delves into the transformative impact of Jiu Jitsu, the common struggles faced by beginners, and the importance of persistence. They also touch on the history of Jiu Jitsu, tracing its origins from Samurais in Japan to its evolution in Brazil under the Gracie family. Key historical figures and their contributions to the art form are highlighted, setting the stage for future episodes. 00:00 Welcome to the Jiu Jitsu Mindset 00:24 The Philosophy of Jiu Jitsu 01:15 Meet Your Hosts: Pete and Professor Lucas 02:51 Encouragement for Beginners 04:16 The Blue Belt Struggle 06:05 The History of Jiu Jitsu 10:45 Key Figures in Jiu Jitsu History 13:45 Favorite Historical Figures 16:01 Conclusion and Encouragement Join our mailing list here.

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When you improve your Jiujitsu, you improve your life. Lessons on the mat are life lessons. Get comfortable with being uncomfortable. Welcome to The jiujitsu Mindset.