You're an influencer, whether you realize it or not.  You've got a significant impact on everyone within your sphere of influence- so why not make it a positive one?

There are some lessons that are best learned the old fashioned way.

By all metrics, the academy has bounced back from the monstrosity that was 2020.  

Join us as we discuss the current state of the academy, reminisce about what we've overcome, recap the weekend's competition, and more.

There's a reason certain traditions survive.  Our job is to find value in the ones that serve us, disregard some, and completely discard others.  

Join us as we discuss which traditions we find most valuable in Jiu Jitsu, their purpose, and why we believe in the Tribe.  

Quotes can have the power to change your perspective, sharpen your focus, direct your energy, and be the catalyst for change.  Usually, however, they elicit an eye roll.  Join us as we discuss our favorite quotes, what makes them so powerful, and how language can change your paradigm.

The Hero's Journey, a tale as old as time.  

Join Professor Pete as he invites his dear friend, published author, Jiu Jitsu black belt and school owner Chris Matakas onto the podcast to discuss the significance of the Hero's Journey, pursuing what's meaningful, their friendship, and more.

Jiu Jitsu is more than a martial art, it's a lifestyle.  Listen in as we talk about staying on the mat for the Long Haul- avoiding burnout, injuries, and slumps, how to recover, how to stay motivated, and more.