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The BjjBrick Podcast is in iTunes, Stitcher radio, and RSS link for Andriod

Here we go my friends! An episode with Tim Sledd about the taboo topics of BJJ. I can't think of anyone else that I would like to hear from about these controversial topics than Tim. Tim spent countless hours as a hard working successful lawyer, he left this career path to pursue BJJ. Tim's opinions of these taboo topics are well thought out and he defends them well.

We talk about:

• Washing your belt
• The history of belts in martial arts
• How dirty your belt might be
• Belt whipping and gauntlets
• Hazing students and the law
• Throwing students for a belt promotion
• How to avoid hazing
• What is a creonte
• Why you might leave your BJJ school
• Cross training with different schools
• Signing a contract to train BJJ
• Dating within the gym
• Using the phrase "go to war" for BJJ or MMA

Links:

• Epi 89 Tim Sledd Part 1
• Epi 90 Tim Sledd Part 2
• 44 states have anti hazing laws here is the list
• Small Axe BJJ Oceanside

Quote of the week: "You must be the change you wish to see in the world" Mahatma Gandhi

Article of the week: Stop Doing Drills; Start Using Challenges Daniel Coyle

Catch us next week for part 2!