I Suck At Jiu Jitsu Show

Black belt interviews, beginner-friendly, ~100 minute episodes.

Hosted by Josh McKinney.

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The Grind | SLS1 | How to Tough it Out

The Grind | SLS1 | How to Tough it Out

I Suck At Jiu Jitsu Show

Day 6 in the 7 Days to Suck Less and THE RETURN OF SUCK LESS SATURDAYS   Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he breaks down... and then he composes himself and tries to grind through a great episode.   Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3

Jun 29, 2022 · 17:41 · Listen
The Art of the Rest Day| SLS5 | How to Train Full-time Without Steroids

Are you tired of being tired?   Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he breaks down his current routine.    ALSO, a secret that Josh stole that will get you two consecutive days... kinda  Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3   Check out the all new course "How to Learn Jiu-Jitsu": https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn

Jun 25, 2022 · 30:03 · Listen
#139 Simplifying BJJ Travel | Competition/Cross-Training/Seminar Travel Tips

Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he gives very simple tips on getting the most out of your BJJ Travel Experience. Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3 Check out the all new course "How to Learn Jiu-Jitsu": https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn

Jun 23, 2022 · 56:36 · Listen
Watching Tape From 3 Perspectives| SLS4 | How to watch Jiu-Jitsu Tape

Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he discusses the best ways to watch tape as a scientist, an athlete, or an artist   Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3   Check out the all new course "How to Learn Jiu-Jitsu": https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn

Jun 18, 2022 · 16:44 · Listen
#138 Mentors, Learning in Concepts, and the Future of The Show | Random Show

Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) in this installment of the Random Show. Today, he recaps the Midwest BJJ camp, and a few of the lessons learned on the way. Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3 ) Check out the all new course "How to Learn Jiu-Jitsu": [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn)

Jun 16, 2022 · 48:36 · Listen
How to "Flip the Switch" on Command | SLS3 | 3 Tips to get into the "Just do Jiu-Jitsu" state

Can you go from average joe to kill mode in 3 deep breaths?    Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he discusses some simple practices to be able to find the "flow state" in jiu-jitsu, on command.   Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3  Check out the all new course "How to Learn Jiu-Jitsu": https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn

Jun 11, 2022 · 11:59 · Listen
#137 The ONE Skill ALL Blue Belts Should Have

The one skill every blue belt must have is... SHRIMPING! Just Kidding Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he talks about what quality he looks for before promoting to blue belt and how you can develop this skill in your training Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3) Check out the all new course "How to Learn Jiu-Jitsu": [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn)

Jun 9, 2022 · 57:17 · Listen
The Mental Battle of Jiu-Jitsu Injuries | SLS2

Suck Less Saturday is back in full effect!   Today Josh(@thejoshmckinney) breaks down how to deal with BJJ injuries and some really interesting thoughts on prevention   Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3   Check out the all new course "How to Learn Jiu-Jitsu": https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn

Jun 4, 2022 · 26:54 · Listen
#136 3 Life Lessons That Jiu-Jitsu has Taught Me | Why to have a focus

A bit philosophical, a bit funny, and a big announcement! Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he talks about 3 important lessons that he's learned from jiu-jitsu that apply to every day life! Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3 ) Check out the all new course "How to Learn Jiu-Jitsu": [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/learn)

Jun 2, 2022 · 28:10 · Listen
#133 A Guide to Finding Online Instructors | How to Get the MOST Out of Your Instructionals

Day 5 in the 7 Days to Suck Less Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he breaks down his method for finding the right online instructionals. He also breaks down exactly how he likes to watch instructionals and how to beat the analysis paralysis that often comes with instructionals. Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3)

May 27, 2022 · 42:55 · Listen
#132 The 4 Hour Workweek for BJJ Schools | The ABC's of Running a Martial Arts School

Day 4 in the 7 Days to Suck Less Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he breaks down the 3 things you need to run a successful martial arts school that doesn't run you Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3 ) Check out my favorite automation software, Kicksite: [https://kicksite.com/joshmckinney](https://kicksite.com/joshmckinney)

May 26, 2022 · 59:50 · Listen
#131 3 Ways to Fix Your Competition Anxiety

Day 3 in the 7 Days to Suck Less Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he breaks down the 3 ways that you can beat your competition anxiety and then your next opponent! Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3)

May 25, 2022 · 41:35 · Listen
#130 The Athlete, Artist, and Scientist | The 3 Lenses

Day 2 in the 7 Days to Suck Less Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he breaks down the 3 ways that people tend to learn jiu-jitsu, and how to hack this information to get better than ever before! Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3)

May 24, 2022 · 41:45 · Listen
#129 Learn to Master The Flow | NEW TRAINING METHOD | Designated Winner

The 7 Days To Suck Less Starts Now! Join Host Josh McKinney and learn his favorite new training method, designated winner, and how it can help you master your flow! Get Your FREE Copy of The 3 Lenses: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3)

May 23, 2022 · 1:00:43 · Listen
#127 How to Steal Ideas, Techniques, and Strategies | Inspiration

I like when they say a movie is inspired by a true story. That's kind of silly. "Hey, Mitch, did you hear that story about that lady who drove her car into the lake with her kids and they all drowned?" "Yeah, I did, and you know what - that inspires me to write a movie about a gorilla!" - Mitch Hedberg There are a lot of great grapplers out there, how can we learn from them without every buying an instructional? Inspiration! In today's episode Josh(@thejoshmcknney) gives his favorite ways to steal techniques and ideas from the best grapplers in the world. Join the FREE Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Newsletter: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/newsletter](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/newsletter)

May 5, 2022 · 42:13 · Listen
#126 10 Mistakes Most White Belts Make | Some Black Belts Still Make These Mistakes

Getting frustrated after losing? Being a Creonte? The North South Knot?? We all know white belts make a ton of mistakes! They're supposed to, they're white belts after all! Here are the 10 most common mistakes that white belts make PLUS how to prevent/fix them! Mastering the Duck Guard (for 40% OFF): [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/quack](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/quack) Join the FREE Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Newsletter: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/newsletter](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/newsletter)

Apr 28, 2022 · 55:42 · Listen
#125 The Two Types of BJJ | Chaos Jiu-Jitsu vs Control Jiu-Jitsu

Is it bad to be physical? Today Josh tackles this question and A LOT more to help us all understand the difference between chaos and control jiu-jitsu! PLUS Learn the reason why, even with better technique, you are still losing to bigger stronger opponents. Mastering the Duck Guard (for 40% OFF): [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/quack](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/quack ) Join the FREE Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Newsletter: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/newsletter](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/newsletter)

Apr 21, 2022 · 43:26 · Listen
#124 Staying Positive in a Negative World | ADCC Trials/Pans Recap | Worst Travel Experience Ever

7 Cancelled flights later... Here Josh(@thejoshmckinney) breaks down some of his favorite ways to keep and smile and even find enjoyment in terrible situations! PLUS this episode has some vivid descriptions of some crazy runs that Josh was able to see in person at both the Pans and ADCC Trials. Mastering the Duck Guard (for 40% OFF): [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/quack](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/quack ) Join the FREE Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Newsletter: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/newsletter](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/newsletter)

Apr 14, 2022 · 50:17 · Listen

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