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Jiu-Jitsu

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5 creators

Decompressing from traumatic law enforcement work

"There's no time off. So for me, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, I would wear the same shirt to work. I had a great therapist that she would say almost, you treat it like a medical examiner has a laboratory coat. Take it off."

Brad Beeler

Secret Service Agent: Your Neutral Face Is Making People Distrust You (Here's How to Fix It) ▶ 50:37
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Self-defense, learning to stay calm under pressure, full-intensity training without serious injury risk

"I think jiu-jitsu is the best one because although there's always a risk of injury in jiu-jitsu, you're not getting hit all the time and so you can go pretty hard. That's the difference really between martial arts sparring like kickboxing and boxing and jiu..."

Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan Experience #2553 - Andrew Huberman ▶ 1:24:12

Physical training during heartbreak as part of an athlete-style recovery method to maintain the body while the heart heals

"I remember in the height of my heartbreak going into a jiu-jitsu class that I had been doing for years, and the professor was there at the time."

Matthew Hussey

How I Got Over My Worst Heartbreak (And You Can Too) ▶ 7:41
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Martial Arts

Technique

1 creator

Building confidence, humility, mental strength, and understanding of personal vulnerability

"I think we have to encourage more people to exercise and I would say for men you should at least try martial arts. It's so good for your brain. It's so good for your confidence. It's so good for your humility. And you also understand your vulnerability."

Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan Experience #2519 - Scott Eastwood ▶ 1:07:10
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developing human potential, building discipline, learning to endure suffering

"One of the things my martial arts instructor said to me when I was young is that martial arts are a vehicle for developing your human potential. And that through this very difficult thing that you're trying to do, you're learning that, oh, if I just think s..."

Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan Experience #2494 - Chamath Palihapitiya ▶ 1:51:43
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