EP 85 – Resilience in BJJ & Life | ATT Lowcountry Owner Malachy Friedman

Today we have 2nd degree-black belt Malachy Friedman. Malachy is the owner of the ATT (American Top Team) Lowcountry in Charleston, South Carolina.   We talked about entrepreneurship, life, and we talked a lot about jiu-jitsu. Teaching and studying jiu-jitsu, Mindset, visualization, and injuries.   He has struggled with multiple delicate neck surgeries; however, his…

EP 84 – Be True To Yourself | Danny Savery BJJ Academy Owner | Danny Savery

Welcome to episode 84, today we have the second-degree black belt Danny Savery. He is the owner and head instructor of Danny Savery BJJ academy. Danny also has 15 years’ experience in law enforcement. He talked about his challenging transition of being a police officer to being a full-time academy owner, and the passion and…

EP 83 – Go For It! | MMA Leech founder Gustavo Gasperin

Gustavo Gasperin is a 3rd-degree black belt under Fabricio Werdum. He is a three-time No-Gi Master IBJJF World Champion. Gustavo is the mind behind the website MMA Leech which is aimed at bringing BJJ and MMA content that includes multiple online courses and great free content to the obsessed student. He talked about the early…

EP 82 – Find Your Gift | Dogtopia of Westchase Owner Josh McLane

Josh McLane is a blue belt from Robson Moura and the owner of Dogtopia of Westchase, a dog daycare located in Tampa, Florida. He talked about being passionate about your business; he shared the struggles that he and his wife found at the beginning of their entrepreneurial journey. My takeaway from the interview came when…

GDT #2 – Do You Believe In Superheroes?

Welcome to the BJJ Mental Coach Podcast GD Thoughts.  This is the first time since May 2018, when I started the podcast, that I chose not to release an interview, but for a great cause. I’m recording this audio in December of 2019 to share with you about my last trip to Brazil where I…