Tapped In: A JiuJitsu Podcast

Tapped In: A JiuJitsu Podcast

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Tapped In: A JiuJitsu Podcast episodes

  • E102 | Short | No Reset Required | No New You

    For this New Years Series, I tackle the fact that we don't need to throw out the old version of us, building on it instead for a healthier view.

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    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

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    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching Bjj

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching Bjj is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

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    7 min
  • E101 | Positional Playbook: Chest Over Chest Passing

    In this episode I do a deep dive on what Chest Over Chest Passing is, how I use it, and how it's simplified my approach to passing.

    Are You You New To The Podcast? Start Here!

    Stay ConnectedDFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    Join the FREE Skool DFM Coaching Community.

    🌐 www.DFMCoachingBjj.com

    📸 Instagram @DFMCoaching.Bjj

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)

    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching Bjj

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching Bjj is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

    Mentioned in this episode:

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    18 min
  • E100 | Bonus | The Real Magic Happens After Class

    In this episode, I get into the after class conversations and how important it is to hang out on occasion. The gems alone are priceless.

    Are You You New To The Podcast? Start Here!

    Stay ConnectedDFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    Join the FREE Skool DFM Coaching Community.

    🌐 www.DFMCoachingBjj.com

    📸 Instagram @DFMCoaching.Bjj

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)

    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching Bjj

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching Bjj is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

    Mentioned in this episode:

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    16 min
  • E99 | When You’re Injured and Can’t Train

    While being injured isn't fun, there are some things we can do in order to continue to get better while we heal. Let's talk about it.

    Are You You New To The Podcast? Start Here!

    Stay ConnectedDFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    Join the FREE Skool DFM Coaching Community.

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    📸 Instagram @DFMCoaching.Bjj

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)


    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

    Mentioned in this episode:

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    20 min
  • E98 | Position Playbook | Pit Stop

    In this episode I over The Pit Stop/Top Lock. This is a great control point from the closed guard that allows the guard player to control their opponent while simultaneously attacking with a plethora of submission.

    Are You You New To The Podcast? Start Here!

    Stay ConnectedDFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    Join the FREE Skool DFM Coaching Community.

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    📸 Instagram @DFMCoaching.Bjj

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)


    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

    Mentioned in this episode:

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    9 min
  • E97 | Bonus Ep | Controlling Your Controllable

    In this episode I discuss how important it is to focus on the controllables of your training. While the game of Jiu-Jitsu can be difficult with so much of it being outside of our control. It's important that we at least control these things..

    Are You You New To The Podcast? Start Here!

    Stay ConnectedDFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    Join the FREE Skool DFM Coaching Community.

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    📸 Instagram @DFMCoaching.Bjj

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)

    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Patreon Blueprint Ad

    12 min
  • E96 | Are Private Lessons Worth It?

    In this episode I cover the benefits of Private Lessons. Who Private Lessons are for, how to make them more cost effective, and what you can do to get the most out of them.

    Are You You New To The Podcast? Start Here!

    Stay ConnectedDFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    Join the FREE Skool DFM Coaching Community.

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    📸 Instagram @DFMCoaching.Bjj

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)

    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Patreon Blueprint Ad

    17 min
  • E95 Positional Playbook: Escaping in Transition

    In this episode I cover the concept of mounting escapes from within the in between, and not waiting until someone's position is solidified. I'll be covering those windows of escapes from common positions.

    Are You You New To The Podcast? Start Here!

    Stay ConnectedDFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    Join the FREE Skool DFM Coaching Community.

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    📸 Instagram @DFMCoaching.Bjj

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)


    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Patreon Blueprint Ad

    19 min
  • E94 | The Power of Peer Mentoring in Jiu-Jitsu

    In this episode I break down how important peer to peer mentorship is with an academy. Sometimes it will take the form of a Blue Belt mentoring White Belts or a White Belt mentoring brand new students.. and that's more than okay. Here's why.

    Are You You New To The Podcast? Start Here!

    Stay ConnectedDFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    Join the FREE Skool DFM Coaching Community.

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    📸 Instagram @DFMCoaching.Bjj

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)


    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Patreon Blueprint Ad

    18 min
  • E93 | What Toughness Is and Isn’t in Jiu-Jitsu

    In this episode I cover what toughness is and isn't in Jiu-Jitsu and how it will dictate our relationship with the sport, both short and long term.

    Are You You New To The Podcast? Start Here!

    Stay ConnectedDFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    Join the FREE Skool DFM Coaching Community.

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    📸 Instagram @DFMCoaching.Bjj

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)

    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review where ever you listen.

    That’s how we grow and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!

    Mentioned in this episode:

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    15 min

About Tapped In: A JiuJitsu Podcast

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I am a dedicated practitioner and coach on a mission to help you navigate the complex, rewarding world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Whether you are a White Belt trying to survive your first stripe or a seasoned grappler looking for a competitive edge, I created this show to be your technical and mental mat-side companion.