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Oct 2023
38m 41s

#231 Jiu-Jitsu is... Dragon Ball Z | Ner...

Josh McKinney
About this episode

In the first episode of the "Jiu-Jitsu is... Series" Josh shows how big of a DBZ nerd he is..


In this episode we compare the journey of Goku to the Journey of a Jiu-Jitsu practitioner that wants to be the best in the world.


You will learn about growth mindset,testing yourself, team building, and most importantly...


Hear Josh's opinions on achieving Ultra Instinct(and if it even exists)


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