Summary3rd Degree Black Belt & school owner, Sam Snow, joins me today. We explore Sam's journey, including his personal and financial challenges. We get into the evolution of training methods, the importance of community and lineage, and the challenges of opening a Jiu-Jitsu academy. We discuss the significance of mentorship, the experiences of competition, and the balance between fun and seriousness in training. Sam shares insights on giving back to the community through initiatives like The Mat Mission, which provides access to Jiu-Jitsu for underprivileged youth. We wrap up with reflections on the journey of a black belt and future endeavors in the BJJ community.TakeawaysSam Snow started his Jiu-Jitsu journey looking for Muay Thai and MMA.The informal training environment can lead to strong friendships and connections.Navigating the politics of the Jiu-Jitsu community can be challenging but rewarding.Opening a Jiu-Jitsu academy requires passion and dedication to the art.Lineage and mentorship play crucial roles in the development of a Jiu-Jitsu practitioner.Competition experiences can be humbling and educational.Training should be a balance of fun and serious practice.Giving back to the community is essential for the growth of Jiu-Jitsu.The journey of a black belt is ongoing and filled with learning opportunities.Setting traps and refining techniques is part of advancing in Jiu-Jitsu.Sound Bites"You gotta look on the bright side.""There's always levels to it.""You should be able to set traps."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Jiu-Jitsu Journey04:07 The Business of Jiu-Jitsu08:04 Navigating Jiu-Jitsu Politics11:49 The Importance of Lineage17:51 Overcoming Challenges in Life and Jiu-Jitsu26:44 The Journey of a Black Belt29:40 Learning Through Plateaus and Breakthroughs34:00 Experiences on the Mat: Matches and Training39:08 Training Philosophy: Embracing Challenges43:58 Community and Giving Back Through Jiu-Jitsuhttps://www.thematmission.org/https://www.instagram.com/rolltheworldbjj/Take control of your life with 12 Weeks To Peak™⁠⁠. Free habit tracker, private, and small-group daily coaching: ⁠⁠12WeeksToPeak.com. Need a CRM? ⁠⁠Check out this marketing automation⁠⁠ tool for $19/mo. Connect with me:⁠⁠X⁠⁠: https://x.com/bjjandbiz⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠#TheBJJandBIZPodcast #12WeeksToPeak #SalesTraining #GoalSetting #PersonalDevelopment #GrowthMindset

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