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The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset

Peter M. Deeley Jr. and Lucas Rubbo

When you improve your Jiujitsu, you improve your life. Lessons on the mat are life lessons. Get comfortable with being uncomfortable. Welcome to The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset.

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43:43

Professor James Driskill: Harnessing and Directing...

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2026/01/31

In this episode of Jiu Jitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley interviews Professor James Driskill about the profound impact Jiu-Jitsu has had on his life. They discuss the mutual benefits of martial arts for personal discipline and overcoming life's challenges such as addiction and homelessness. Professor Driskill shares anecdotes about his journey, including memorable experiences with his master, Hixson, and how Jiu-Jitsu has helped transform the lives of his students. The conversation also touches on the

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32:45

Jiu Jitsu as a Framework for Life with Professor Drew...

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2025/12/22

The Resilient Jiu-Jitsu Journey with Professor Drew Vogel In this episode of Ju Jitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley welcomes Professor Drew Vogel to discuss the life-changing impact of Jiu-Jitsu. Drew shares personal anecdotes about his transition from smoking and unhealthy habits to focusing on Jiu-Jitsu, and how it reshaped his life's path. They explore the significance of self-defense as the foundation of Jiu-Jitsu, the role of competition in personal development, and memorable training

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42:14

The Tortoise's Journey: Perseverance in Jiu-Jitsu and...

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2025/12/22

In this episode of Jiujitsu Mindsets, host Pete Deeley converses with Jim Dieckman about their shared experiences in jiujitsu, particularly focusing on how the art has influenced their lives both on and off the mats. The discussion spans various topics, including the challenges of being older practitioners, the importance of persistence, and the mental and physical benefits of jiujitsu. Jim shares anecdotes from his early years in the practice, including intense training and real-life challenge

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41:48

Transformation and Growth through Jiu Jitsu with...

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2025/11/14

The Jiujitsu Mindset: Transformation and Growth with Chrissie Vogel In this episode of The Jiuj Jitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley shares insights into the journey and experiences of Chrissie Vogel, co-founder, and instructor at Framework BJJ. Vogel discusses her initial interest in Jiujitsu, the transformative power of the sport, her competition experiences, and how Jiujitsu has impacted her life and the lives of her students. They also delve into the importance of community, the unique nature of

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31:33

Finding Peace Through Combat Sports: An Interview...

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2025/11/11

The Transformative Power of Jiu-Jitsu: A Conversation with Adam Duthie In this episode of Juujitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley navigates the discussion solo and welcomes guest Adam, a Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and coach, to explore the transformative power of Jiu-Jitsu. Pete shares personal updates, including becoming a grandfather, while Adam dives into his journey from a troubled youth to finding fitness and Jiu-Jitsu, which significantly shaped his life. They discuss the intersection of Jiu-Jitsu

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36:21

Proper Alignment in Jiu Jitsu and Life with Professor...

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2025/11/08

In this episode of 'The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset,' host Pete Deeey interviews Professor Craig Sainz, a dedicated chiropractor, business owner, and jiu-jitsu practitioner. Sainz discusses the profound impact jiu-jitsu has had on his personal and professional life, emphasizing the alignment, structure, and strategic thinking the martial art brings. The conversation covers various topics, including the emotional and physical learning curves, the role of competition, and integrating jiu-jitsu with chiropractic

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55:34

Professor Gustavo Dantas | Jiu-Jitsu, Personal...

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2025/10/31

In this episode of the Jiujitsu Mindset, Pete Deeley hosts a conversation with Professor Gustavo Dantas. While sharing personal milestones, Pete announces the birth of his granddaughter and promotes their signature 'Submission Coffee.' The discussion delves into Gustavo's journey from a challenging upbringing in Brazil to becoming a key figure in the Jiujitsu community in the U.S. He speaks about his early passion for sports, his transition to Jiujitsu, and his eventual move to the United States

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02:30:33

Chris Burns | The Hero's Journey

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2025/10/25

In this episode of 'The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset,' the host reunites with Professor Chris Burns for a deeply philosophical and candid conversation. They explore the varied journey of Professor Chris, from his struggles with an early disjointed life to finding solace and passion in Jiu-Jitsu. Chris discusses overcoming skepticism, personal and professional failures, and the transformative power of therapy. He shares insights on the importance of invisible Jiu-Jitsu, his journey through self-imposed trials,

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38:06

Strength, Strategy and Empathy: A Conversation with...

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2025/09/26

In this episode of 'The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset,' host Pete Deeley converses with guest Professor Mikal Abdullah about the profound impact Jiu Jitsu has had on his life and career. Starting from a challenge in a stranger's garage to becoming a global Jiu Jitsu instructor, Mikal shares his journey of personal growth through the martial art. The discussion covers various aspects including the personal obstacles overcome through Jiu Jitsu, strategies for continuous improvement, the importance of competition,

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01:13:48

Waves of Experience: Chris Burns on Jiu Jitsu and...

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2025/09/18

In this episode of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset, Pete Deeley sits down with Professor Chris Burns for an insightful conversation. While Professor Lucas Rubbo is unfortunately absent, Chris Burns steps in to share his unique journey and philosophies. Chris discusses his diverse background, from being a university professor to managing a porn store, and his eventual immersion into Jiu Jitsu and teaching. The discussion explores the essence of focusing energy, the joy and balance found in Juujitsu, and the

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37:04

Surfer to Sensei: The Journey of Professor Ira Daugherty

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2025/09/12

In this episode of the Juujitsu Mindset, Pete Deeley speaks with Professor Ira about his incredible journey from a young surfer in Hawaii to becoming a respected Jiu-Jitsu instructor. Professor Daugherty shares his early experiences and background, highlighting his shift from a life of surfing and street fighting to dedicating himself fully to the art of Jiu-Jitsu. He delves into how a series of impactful events, such as Hurricane Iniki and encounters with members of the Gracie family, introduced

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35:03

Lessons from Professor Q: Embracing Resilience and...

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2025/08/25

In this episode of 'Jiu Jitsu Mindsets,' Pete chats with Professor Michael Acquaintance, also known as Professor Q. They discuss the dedication and commitment required to excel in Jiu Jitsu and how this martial art has helped people transform their lives. Professor Q shares his personal journey, including his experiences as a bouncer and professional fighter, and how he ultimately found his calling as a Jiu Jitsu instructor. The conversation highlights the therapeutic and character-building aspects

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28:00

The Jiu Jitsu Journey: Resilience, Redemption, and...

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2025/08/08

In this engaging episode of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset, Pete Deeley takes the helm solo as Professor Lucas is away fulfilling his various roles. Pete welcomes Coach Stephen Owens, a passionate jiu-jitsu practitioner and MMA fighter, to share his compelling life story. Stephen recounts his tumultuous childhood, from living alone at a young age to getting involved with dangerous crowds. A pivotal move to Alabama and the discovery of Jiu Jitsu became his salvation, steering him away from a path of

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38:03

The Intersection of Martial Arts, Business, and...

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2025/07/28

The Jiujitsu Mindset: Unveiling the Intersection of Martial Arts, Business, and Personal Growth with Avery Lorenzato Avery shares insights on the discipline required to excel in both business and jiu-jitsu, along with his own journey involving seven small businesses. The conversation explores Avery's background in gymnastics, the nuances of learning and teaching jiu-jitsu, and the significant impact jiu-jitsu has on personal growth and community building. Avery also discusses the role of competition

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35:51

Connecting Martial Arts and Spiritual Healing with...

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2025/07/15

Pete and Luke explore the profound connections between practicing Jiu Jitsu and embarking on spiritual healing journeys. Luke shares his experiences from training in Juujitsu, starting at age 37, and his work with plant medicine retreats in Peru aimed at healing PTSD and other challenges. They discuss the concept of 'invisible juujitsu' and how both Juujitsu and spiritual practices like meditation or plant medicine ceremonies require one to confront and overcome personal limitations. Additionally,

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31:06

Rolling with a Purpose: Professor Scotty Hammonds on...

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2025/07/07

The Transformative Power of Jiujitsu with Professor Scotty Hammonds In this episode of Jiujitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley goes solo as Professor Lucas is away. Pete discusses the benefits and personal impact of Jiujitsu, highlighting the unclassified performance enhancer 'Submission Coffee' and new t-shirt designs available on their website. Pete introduces his guest, Professor Scotty Hammonds, who shares his journey into Jiujitsu, prompted by a sedentary job and a need to improve his health. They

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33:28

The Intersection of Jiu-Jitsu and Physical Therapy...

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2025/05/26

In this episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Mindset, Pete Deley hosts Dr. Kris Martin to discuss his unique journey as both a Jiu-Jitsu black belt and a physical therapist. They explore how his Jiu-Jitsu experience informs his healing practice and vice versa. Dr. Martin shares insights into the physical and mental demands of Jiu-Jitsu, the importance of competition in personal development, and the distinct qualities of Jiu-Jitsu athletes. He also talks about his work with UCLA's Jiu-Jitsu club and his online

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32:20

The Jiujitsu Mindset: Healing and Training with Dr....

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2025/05/13

In this episode of The Jiujitsu Mindset, Pete Deeley welcomes Dr. Diana Wang, a physical therapist with a passion for Jiujitsu. Dr. Wang shares her journey from a high school student interested in sports medicine to a physical therapist focused on the Jiujitsu community. They discuss the intersection of physical therapy and Jiu-Jitsu, including the unique mindset of Jiu-Jitsu athletes and the importance of tailored rehabilitation. Dr. Wang also reflects on her personal experiences in Juujitsu,

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43:10

The Underdog Triumphs: Jiujitsu Insights and Stories...

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2025/05/05

In this episode, Professor Rob Biernacki delves into his jiu-jitsu journey, highlighting memorable matches and the validation he has gained from his unique training methods. He recollects two pivotal matches that proved his capabilities: a victory against Todd Margolis at the Nogi Worlds, and a strategic win over Dave Porter at the ADCC Open in Vancouver. Additionally, Professor Rob discusses overcoming imposter syndrome and the struggle for legitimacy in the jiu-jitsu community. He praises

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30:32

From Rugby to Jiu Jitsu: Alfie Penney's Journey of...

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2025/04/17

Jujitsu with Alfie Penny: The Intersection of Sport, Discipline, and Life In this episode of the Jujitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley interviews jujitsu practitioner and coach Alfie Penny. Alfie shares his journey through various sports, emphasizing how jujitsu and rugby shaped his character and discipline. The conversation delves into the similarities between different athletic pursuits, the significance of 'mat time' for skill acquisition, and the importance of playfulness in training. Alfie

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