Take It Uneasy
A podcast about challenging yourself on and off the mat.
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44: Kurt Osiander on Good and Evil, Force and Diplomacy, and the Key to a Happy Marriage
Kurt Osiander is a jiu jitsu black belt and the ...
Kurt Osiander is a jiu jitsu black belt and the head instructor of Ralph Gracie Academy in San Francisco. He is one of the most unique personalities in the BJJ community and is well respected for his teaching style and his tough-as-nails approach to tr...
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43: Adapt and Overcome: Jared Weiner on Brain Injury, Team, Family, and the High and Lows of Philly Streets
Jared Weiner, a long-time black belt competitor and head instructor ...
Jared Weiner, a long-time black belt competitor and head instructor of BJJ United, talks to me about his struggle with post concussion syndrome, depression, fear, doubt, drawing strength from his family, his friends, and his team,
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42: Jimmy Pedro on What Makes a Champion, New Rules, and the Future of Judo
Jimmy Pedro is an American judo competitor and coach, World ...
Jimmy Pedro is an American judo competitor and coach, World champion, 3x World medalist, 2x Olympic medalist; we talk about his father (Big Jim Pedro Sr), his early career, the times he wanted to quit, overcoming a neck injury,
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41: Mark Manson on Pick-Up Artists, Monogamy, Materialism, Writing, and Upping the Quality of Your Suffering
Mark Manson is the author of the well-respected dating book ...
Mark Manson is the author of the well-respected dating book "Models: Attract Women Through Honesty" that espouses honesty, self-discovery, genuine connection with like-minded human beings and... common sense as a way of life and love; we talk about mat...
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40: Rory Miller on Violence, Self Defense, Social Conditioning, and Fear of Death
Rory Miller has 17 years of experience working in maximum ...
Rory Miller has 17 years of experience working in maximum security detentions, booking, and mental health facilities; for 14 months he was an adviser to the Iraqi Corrections System, working in Baghdad; he is the author of several books Meditations on ...
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39: Frank “Gorilla Hulk” Molinaro on Mental Toughness, Visualization, and Mastery of a Technique
Frank Molinaro aka Gorilla Hulk is the 2012 NCAA Wrestling ...
Frank Molinaro aka Gorilla Hulk is the 2012 NCAA Wrestling Champion, and a 4-time NCAA Division-I All-American; we talk about World Team Trials, last second victory, his day-to-day routine, diet, Vitamix, rehabbing injuries, sauna, cutting weight,
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38: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Creontes, Mat Fees, and Facebook Miscommunication with Marco Perazzo and Tim Carpenter
Marco, Tim, and I talk about birthdays, holidays, the passing ...
Marco, Tim, and I talk about birthdays, holidays, the passing of time, the Tim Spriggs article on creontes, Lloyd Irvin, loyalty, mat fees, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the two-state solution, facebook miscommunication and much more. -
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37: Andre Terencio, IBJJF Referee, on New Rules, Leg Reaping, Advantages, Mistakes and Sport Jiu Jitsu vs Self Defense
Andre Terencio is an IBJJF referee, 3rd degree black belt ...
Andre Terencio is an IBJJF referee, 3rd degree black belt in BJJ with more than 20 years of training, competing, coaching, and refereeing; we talk about the value of competition, how new rules are enacted, what makes a good competitor,
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36: Dan Severn, UFC Hall of Famer, on Fighting, Wrestling, and Beating a Man He Couldn’t Beat
Dan Severn is a UFC Hall of Famer, a legend ...
Dan Severn is a UFC Hall of Famer, a legend in combat sports with more than 4 decades of wrestling and fighting under his belt; we talk about fighting, kids, competition, technology, amateur wrestling, Leri Khabelov, beating a man he couldn't beat, UFC,
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35: Ryan Hall on Moral Victory, the Underlying Principles of Jiu Jitsu, Self-Defense, and the Value of Competition
Ryan Hall is a BJJ black belt, head instructor of ...
Ryan Hall is a BJJ black belt, head instructor of 50/50 BJJ, an ADCC bronze medalist with a long career in high level competition throughout which he has beaten many of the top grapplers in the world; we talked about moral victory,