In this conversation, Thomas’ guest shares his extensive journey through martial arts, highlighting the importance of travel, grit, and community in shaping his experiences in Judo and Jiu-Jitsu. He discusses the evolution of training methods, the significance of identity transformation, and the role of environment in achieving success. He also reflects on the business aspects of Jiu-Jitsu and how they can impact the culture within academies, emphasizing the need for supportive environments that foster growth and retention among students.
Here is The RŌL Radio with the Cofounder of Legion AJJ, a judge at the Craig Jones Invitational, and author of the book Modern Submission Grappling, Miha Perhavec.
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Episode Highlights:
3:06 Widening Your Perspective Through Travel
10:17 Miha’s Early Martial Arts Journey
15:55 Nature or Nature and Grit
26:10 Cultural Training Approaches
36:12 Miha’s Martial Arts Journey Continues
49:26 The Evolution of Jiu-Jitsu in Europe
53:10 Balancing Business and Community
1:01:04 Life Choices Create Identity