The Jiu Jitsu Mindset Podcast · Interviews

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Professor Chris Burns: Rickson’s “Invisible Jiu-Jitsu” & the Mission of Rickson Gracie United full interview podcast Sep 08, 2026

Host Pete Deeley talks with Professor Chris about preserving Gracie Jiu-Jitsu—specifically Rickson Gracie’s interpretation focused on practical self-defense, common-sense solutions to common attacks,...

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17-Year-Old Jiu-Jitsu Academy Owner: Coach Felicity on Teaching Kids, Mentorship & Competition full interview podcast Sep 04, 2026

Host Pete Deeley welcomes Coach Felicity, who recently opened her own jiu-jitsu academy at age 17 (turning 18 shortly after). Felicity shares that after trying many sports, jiu-jitsu stuck because sh...

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Jiu Jitsu Mindsets: Professor Juanta Wolf on Art, Fatherhood, Gym Culture & Competition full interview podcast Aug 28, 2026

Host Pete Deeley welcomes Professor Juanta “Tater” Wolf to discuss building a jiu jitsu life and academy while balancing family and community. Pete shares updates on the My Jiu Jitsu Journey app (inc...

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Jiu Jitsu Mindset: Initiation, Suffering, and Real Transformation (with Professor Jason Hawkins) full interview podcast Aug 16, 2026

In this Jiu Jitsu Mindset episode, the host welcomes Professor Jason Hawkins and briefly announces updates to the My Jiu Jitsu Journey app (adding a weight-loss component) and a new wholesale option ...

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Coach Levi Frank (Super Billy Gilly!): Developing Self-Belief Through Jiu-Jitsu full interview podcast Aug 07, 2026

From Bullied to Confident: Coach Levi Frank on MMA, Competition, and Raising Lions | Jiu-Jitsu Mindset

Host Pete Deeley welcomes Coach Levi Frank to The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset, shares updates on Submissio...

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Professor Kenny Kim on Martial Arts as a Calling, Resilience, and Rebuilding full interview podcast Jul 31, 2026

Host Pete Deeley welcomes back Professor Kenny Kim to discuss when martial arts became a lifelong path for him, starting at age four or five and realizing by high school he wanted a future in martial...

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Damien Blotzke on Martial Arts: Life Pivots, Competitions, and Self-Mastery full interview podcast Jul 24, 2026

Host Pete Deeley opens by promoting the Momentum Martial Arts competition team, joking about “submission coffee” as a performance enhancer, and announcing the ad-free My Jiu-Jitsu Journey app with a ...

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The Mighty Mocifer! | Professor Mo Gobena on Fear, Community, and Competing: Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, and Life full interview podcast Jul 18, 2026

Host Pete Deeley welcomes Professor Mo Gobena to The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset, mentions sponsorship of Momentum Martial Arts Competition Team, Subscription Coffee, and the My Jiu-Jitsu Journey app. Mo share...

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La Cazadora (The Huntress): Cassidy Roblero's Martial Arts Journey full interview podcast Jul 12, 2026

Cassidy Roblero (“La Cazadora”) on Martial Arts as an Outlet, Competition Mindset, and Building Confidence

On this episode of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset, the host shares updates on the My Jiu Jitsu Journe...

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Jiu Jitsu as a Life Pivot: Humility and Persistence | The Splendid Savage Professor Carlos Reyes full interview podcast Jun 26, 2026

Host Pete Deeley welcomes Professor Carlos Reyes (“Splendid Savage”) to The Jiu Jitsu Mindset and shares updates on the new jiu-jitsu-only social app My Jiu Jitsu Journey and Submission coffee. Reyes...

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Sensei George Rego on the Martial Arts Mindset: Be Difficult to Harm but Easy to Respect full interview podcast Jun 19, 2026

Sensei George Rego on the Martial Arts Mindset

Host Pete Deeley welcomes listeners back to The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset, promotes subscription coffee and announces the new app “My Jiu-Jitsu Journey,” then i...

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Flow and Feel: Jiu-Jitsu Wisdom with Professor Darien full interview podcast Jun 12, 2026

Jiu-Jitsu for Everyone: Professor Darien on Principles, Mindset, and Learning the Truth

Host Pete Deeley welcomes Professor Darien to discuss how lessons from jiu-jitsu transfer to life and how first...

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