Oct 13, 2023 | Articles, Knowledge & Philosophy
In this interview, we talked with Bill and Gustavo about how they met, their jiu-jitsu passion and how Bill’s biggest improvements and changes connect jiu-jitsu to real life situations. “Basically, if you don’t understand how to move your own body...
Apr 11, 2020 | Articles, Knowledge & Philosophy, Recommended
This post contains affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy here. I am writing this article because of the overwhelming amount of questions that I receive on a regular basis about communications. We live in a time where we are more connected than people have ever...
Apr 24, 2019 | Articles, Knowledge & Philosophy
I received an email last month. The guy emailing me wanted to know if I was going to be doing any “Advanced Pistol” courses in the local area this year. He was not interested in the “fighting or knife stuff”. Because he was asking for an...
Dec 16, 2018 | Articles, Knowledge & Philosophy
This article is a continuation of the Modern Minute Man article. If you have not read that article I recommend that you start here. As I continue to explore these concepts we will be looking at different aspects of the core Modern Minute Man skills: fitness and...
Dec 16, 2018 | Articles, Knowledge & Philosophy
Without standards it is hard to know where you stand. I have oscillated between having a strong dislike of standards and thinking that they are an absolute necessity. My opinion on standards now is somewhere in the middle. The bottom line is that any standard,...
Dec 16, 2018 | Articles, Knowledge & Philosophy
Mindset. The more I teach good Americans to protect themselves and their families, the more I am learning that mindset is something that we have to weave into every aspect of our training. Mindset is not about a talk or a formula, although both of those are helpful....
