After worlds I spent some time thinking about the direction my career was headed. I used to put a lot of emphasis on competition, for as long as I have trained I have always competed. This came with a lot of costs and sacrifice,… Continue reading
Submit the Stigma
Monday, November 7th starting at 6pm we will be hosting a #submitthestigma seminar in honor of Shirley Yeh. Shirley was an amazing person and words can’t describe how much she will be missed.
Jiu Jitsu is great for a lot of things, but we are not mental health professionals. We all need help at some point in our lives and it’s my hope that by raising awareness we change the stigma of mental illness.
No Gi Worlds Camp 2016
This year I am pleased to announce I will be doing my first ever No Gi worlds training camp in San Jose, California. Coincidently No-Gi worlds is also in Northern California so those coming to camp will only have to drive 30-45 minutes to compete! I am very excited for this and hope to see you there!!
The Future
For the past decade my routine was pretty much the same. I would wake up train, work, train, then finish my day with more work, Monday through Friday. Most Friday’s I would board a plane and I’d be off to do a seminar or… Continue reading
Rio Camp 2016
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” ~ Saint Augustine For years I have wanted to do a camp like this and finally my dream has become a reality. This year I am pleased to announce… Continue reading
THE ONLY BELT I'LL EVER SELL (AT MY ACDEMY)
At my academy the only belt you are required to buy is the white belt, the rest are earned.This isn’t to say that other professors are wrong or not warranted for charging belt testing fee’s. Tests take a lot of time and its understandable… Continue reading
