At a recent Perry Marshall Roundtable meeting, a lively debate broke out over whether the path to success was Reflection & Though or Massive Action. On one side, you had the people who believed in grinding it out, putting in massive amount of hours in order to...
RACHEL KAMINS Prior to joining Crazy 88, I briefly studied judo and aikido at a local martial arts facility. Although I greatly enjoyed the subject matter, I was lukewarm about the school itself. The classes were few and far between, attendance was erratic, the...
Good offense makes you win matches. Defense makes you unbeatable. However, offense can act defensively in its application. By forcing your opponent into a defensive position, you are able to hide your lack of defense. Example, if you are a phenomenal wrestler with...
One of my business mentors, Perry Marshall, is very big on 80/20. Or Paretos principle. Paretos principle basically says that not eveyrthing has an equal effect. Commonly, its used to say 20% of something, causes 80% of something else. 80% of finishes in the UFC,...
Why wouldn’t an instructor tell a student they were good when the instructor is the only meausre of the students perfomrance? Most dangerous this is being told you’re great when you’re not Why wounldn’t a shitty instructor say competition...
You’ll avoid Meatheads (we do have some reformed Meatheads though; they look scary but are pretty nice respectful guys) Ringworm, staph, and other gross stuff you can get from not having a professional cleaning staff. You’ll avoid having to switch schools...
This is going to be a little flyer, I am going to start giving to students who come in for the closing presentation but do not sign up. *** prelim *** WHY YOU NEED TO ENROLL AT CRAZY 88 AS SOON AS POSSIBLE 1. It will save you money. Crazy 88 has never lowered its...
There currently exists a false dichotomy in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu between “New School” and “Old School” or “Self Defense” vs. “Sport”. Let’s examine the Self Defense proposition. Self Defense should be the primary...
If you train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, I’m sure you’ve been told to keep a journal. I’m also sure that if you made the attempt to keep a Jiu-Jtsu journal, you most likely did it for a while, and then stopped (not abruptly… more like a slow fading...