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Dive deep into the exhilarating world of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with "Caffeinated Jiu Jitsu," where passion meets perspective, and the gi meets the daily grind. Hosted by a spirited novice, this podcast uncovers the intricacies, challenges, and rewards of embarking on the BJJ journey. From perfecting that elusive guard pass to sharing light-hearted tales of gi faux pas, we explore it all with a fresh and caffeinated lens. Whether you're a white belt finding your footing, or a seasoned practitioner reminiscing about your early days, this podcast offers insights, laughs, and camaraderie. Brew your favorite coffee, tie up your belt, and join us on the mats. Let's roll!
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Lessons From the Masters: Leo Nogueira
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In this episode of Lessons from the Masters I have the distinct honor of speaking with Leo Nogueira. Leo Nogueira is not only the head professor at Alliance Headquarters in Dunwoody, GA, he is a multi-champion and BJJ Legend and Icon.
Get ready to learn how Jiu-Jitsu has evolved from a strength-dominated sport to one that celebrates technique, especially for those not blessed with size and power. Leo shares wisdom from his mentors, Fabio Gurgel, and Master Romero “Jacare” Cavalcanti, and talks about pivotal moments in his career, like his first major black belt victory and competing with a severe knee injury. The conversation shines a light on the importance of adaptability and resilience, transforming setbacks into comebacks.
But this episode is not just about competition and championships. Leo opens up about his teaching philosophy and the immense satisfaction he finds in coaching. He talks about the significance of mental strength, the strategic nuances of fighting, and the joy of fostering the next generation of Jiu-Jitsu champions. If you have ever been curious about the rich, community-oriented culture of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, or how to apply its principles both on and off the mats, this episode is a treasure trove of insights. Join us for an unforgettable conversation with one of Jiu-Jitsu's true legends.
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The São Paulo Passing System by Leonardo Nogueira – BJJ Fanatics
Half Guard Encyclopedia by Leonardo Nogueira – BJJ Fanatics
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