We are so happy to have Bernardo Faria as our guest on this week's episode. It has been a while since we have had him on the show, and we have some catching up to do.
We talk about:
- Setting big goals
- His plans for 2017 worlds
- His off the mat plans
- How getting older has affected his training
- Why his style of BJJ game is good for the ageing player
- How the half guard was discovered
- His game plan
- How he developed his game plan by only doing techniques that worked well for him
- The growth of his blog and helping the BJJ community
- Weight cutting and weight management
- He has never got a DQ for missing weight
- His diet for dropping the pounds
- Tips for white belts competing
- A look into turning white belts blue
- Going to BJJ to learn and have fun
- He answers questions for our blue belt episode
- Focus on learning BJJ not tapping people out
- Opening up his own school
Links:
Quote of the week: "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." Oscar Wilde
Article of the week: 22 Off The Mat Habits That Will Improve Your On The Mat Performance
Mat Tales #15 Mexican Standoff
Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast
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