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In this conversation, Thomas’ guest shares his insights on the dynamics of teaching Jiu-Jitsu, emphasizing the differences in energy levels between group and private lessons. and the necessity of keeping students engaged in their learning process. He shares personal experiences from his own journey in martial arts, highlighting the mental aspects of competition and the evolution of his passion for Jiu-Jitsu. He discusses his journey to Brazil for training, and the life lessons learned through struggles in both Brazil and New York City. He also reflects on the influence of Marcelo Garcia on his Jiu-Jitsu journey and the unexpected opportunities that arose during difficult times.

Here is The RŌL Radio with a Competition Coach at Marcelo Garcia New York City, and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Marcelo Garcia, Kanan Clarke-Joes.

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Episode Highlights:

3:03 The Dynamics of Teaching Groups vs Privates

9:08 Learning from the Best. Trainning with Demin Maia

13:43 Understanding How Students Learn

22:22 Self-Criticism and Copmpeting Against Yourself

30:02 Kanan’s Martial Arts Journey

39:27 Recognizing Student Potential

41:19 Navigating Emotions

47:22 Training In Brazil

54:51 Moving to NYC

1:01:10 Biggest Lessons Learned

1:09:54 Kanan’s Pivot Point

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