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Oct 1
1h 33m

BJJ Fanatics 662: Chris Wojcik

Ryan Ford
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Chris Wojcik joins the show to talk about goal setting, finding purpose, the value of regret and removing self-doubt from your mind. He also talks about his beginnings as a wrestler, his passion for writing and his recent performance at CJI 2! 

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