Caffeinated Jiu Jitsu
Caffeinated Jiu Jitsu: Fuel for Your Roll, On and Off the Mats
Whether you're fresh into your white belt journey or deep into black belt life, Caffeinated Jiu Jitsu is brewed for you. This podcast explores the world of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu through the lens of curiosity, community, and a strong cup of coffee.
We dive into the topics that matter training plateaus, competition prep, injury recovery, gym culture, mental toughness, belt progression, and yes, even that first awkward day on the mats. Each episode is crafted to help new practitioners find their footing and give long-time grapplers something fresh to think about.
You’ll hear:
- Real conversations with teammates, coaches, and special guests from all belt levels
- Honest takes on the highs, lows, and lessons of BJJ
- Fuel and flavor because what’s training without good coffee?
Join us for episodes that blend technical insights, off-the-mat stories, and community shoutouts. It’s a podcast that respects the grind, celebrates the journey, and keeps your mind as sharp as your game.
Roll with us. Sip with us. Welcome to Caffeinated Jiu Jitsu.
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Caffeinated Jiu Jitsu
Episode #21 - Jiu Jitsu and Mental Positivity with Rachel Neubauer
Ever wondered how jiu-jitsu can transform your life? Meet Rachel Neubauer, a purple belt powerhouse from Alliance Roswell, who shares her astonishing journey through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. From clinching titles at the 2024 PANS Championship and the American Nationals to mastering techniques like the punch choke from closed guard, Rachel's story is a testament to dedication and passion. Her insights are not just about the victories, but also about the camaraderie and the inspiration found in showcasing medals at our school.
Join us as we unravel a personal journey that began with a chance encounter at a restaurant job, sparking a lifelong obsession with jiu-jitsu. Dive into stories of juggling intense training with a flight attendant career, and the pivotal moments that reignited a passion for martial arts. We talk about the emotional rollercoaster of balancing this demanding sport with life's increasing responsibilities, and how jiu-jitsu has become a cornerstone of personal growth and resilience. Whether you're navigating the "blue belt blues" or celebrating a hard-earned promotion, this episode offers valuable insights into making jiu-jitsu a lifelong commitment.
Explore the highs and lows of competing at high-stakes tournaments, where the mental game is just as crucial as physical prowess. Discover the therapeutic benefits of jiu-jitsu, from the camaraderie on the mats to the sense of community that supports personal development. Whether you're stepping onto the competition mat for the first time or strategizing for Nogi Worlds, the lessons learned here transcend the sport. This is a heartfelt conversation about embracing the journey, overcoming challenges, and celebrating the growth that jiu-jitsu brings to our lives.
Get in touch with Rachel:
Instagram @rahaneu or @alliancebjjroswell
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