Todd Shaffer joins the show to talk about training after 30, self defense, meme-making and how he found BJJ. He also talks about why Half Guard is such a useful position for everyone and the pitfalls to avoid of academy ownership. Click “read more” for listening options and show notes!
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SHOW NOTES:
- Origins
- Training after 30
- Making Jiu-Jitsu work for you
- The Half Guard
- Self Defense Jiu-Jitsu
- Training law enforcement
- Jiu-Jitsu’s trainability
- Martial Arts business pitfalls
- How the American spirit has impacted Jiu-Jitsu
- Business practices that hurt students in the long run
- Preventing Jiu-Jitsu from being watered down
- Memes
- The Pummel
- Reasons people quit
- Loyalty and abusive environments
- 2020 goals
