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Episode 305 - The Curse Of Being Gifted At BJJ Early On

Episode 305 - The Curse Of Being Gifted At BJJ Early On

From Chewjitsu

April 1, 2024 · 1:21:28

On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss the idea of why struggling with Jiu-Jitsu early on can be a benefit.

We also discuss why every defect has a positive effect, finding the love for training, why time is your ally in BJJ, when BJJ athletes who were slower starters begin to improve, one of the biggest hinderances in improving your BJJ, the value of studying longer form content, how to better learn a technique, the evolution of skill through the belt ranks, why every curse becomes a benefit, how to tell if BJJ is not for you, and expectations vs. standards.

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