redzovic interview

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This week we have an interview with BJJ black belt Adem Redzovic. Adem is not only an amazing black belt but also a great instructor. You will find Adem training in Chicago.

We talk about:

Where focus goes energy flows
His start to Jiu-Jitsu
Getting a job at his brothers school
Having a passion for BJJ
How he gets new students to get a smooth start
The 2 feelings to avoid for working with new students
1. Feeling like someone wants to hurt them
2. Feeling stupid
Dealing with injuries
Using positional sparring to help new students
His online training program RJJonline

Links:

Quote of the week: “You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.” Mary Pickford

Article of the week: New Info on the Gi vs No-gi Training Debate