The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset
Episodes
Think Street, Train Sport, Practice Art with Professor Chris Haueter
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
CHRIS HAUETER 6th Degree Black Belt 6th degree Black Belt and member of the dirty dozen (the first 12 non-Brazilian black belts). Chris was the first ...
Tait Fletcher on Jiu-Jitsu, Truth, Persistence, and Healing
07 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tait Fletcher on Jiu-Jitsu, Truth, Persistence, and Healing Pete Deeley interviews Professor Tait Fletcher about how combat sports shaped his life and...
Professor Scott Burr on Radical Accountability and Training with Rickson Gracie
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Host Pete Deeley interviews Professor Scott Burr on how jiu-jitsu shaped his life by enforcing radical accountability, honesty, and responsibility for...
Jiu-Jitsu as a Force Multiplier: Clay Cox on Ownership, Timing, and Raising Lions
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jiu-Jitsu as a Force Multiplier Ownership, Awareness, and Leadership with Clay Cox, a Black Belt under the legendary Rickson Gracie. Host Pete Deeley ...
"We Can Get Back What They Took From You" — Coach Donavin Britt on Martial Arts, Manhood, and Transformation
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Coach Donavin Britt on Building Las Vegas Combat Academy, Mental Toughness, and Protecting Gym Culture Host Pete Deeley interviews Coach Donavin Br...
Finding Power in Grappling: Awareness, Perception, and Judgment with Eddie Fyvie
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Host Pete Deeley welcomes listeners back to The Jujitsu Mindset, promotes Submission Coffee, the JiujitsuMindset.com store, and a Jiujitsu Mindset Onl...
Kickflips to Kimuras: Jake Johnston's Jiu Jitsu Journey
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jiu Jitsu Journeys: Jake Johnston From Skateboarding to Jiu Jitsu In this episode of Jiu Jitsu Mindsets, host Pete Deeley welcomes Jiu Jitsu expert...
Professor James Driskill: Harnessing and Directing Energy in Life and Jiu Jitsu
31 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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. Th...
Jiu Jitsu as a Framework for Life with Professor Drew Vogel
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Resilient Jiu-Jitsu Journey with Professor Drew Vogel In this episode of Ju Jitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley welcomes Professor Drew Vogel to di...
The Tortoise's Journey: Perseverance in Jiu-Jitsu and Life with Jim Dieckman
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Jiujitsu Mindsets, host Pete Deeley converses with Jim Dieckman about their shared experiences in jiujitsu, particularly focusing o...
Transformation and Growth through Jiu Jitsu with Chrissie Vogel
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Jiujitsu Mindset: Transformation and Growth with Chrissie Vogel In this episode of The Jiuj Jitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley shares insights int...
Finding Peace Through Combat Sports: An Interview with Coach Adam Duthie
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Transformative Power of Jiu-Jitsu: A Conversation with Adam Duthie In this episode of Juujitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley navigates the discussi...
Proper Alignment in Jiu Jitsu and Life with Professor Craig Sainz
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset,' host Pete Deeey interviews Professor Craig Sainz, a dedicated chiropractor, business owner, and jiu-jitsu ...
Professor Gustavo Dantas | Jiu-Jitsu, Personal Growth, and Success
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Jiujitsu Mindset, Pete Deeley hosts a conversation with Professor Gustavo Dantas. While sharing personal milestones, Pete annou...
Chris Burns | The Hero's Journey
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset,' the host reunites with Professor Chris Burns for a deeply philosophical and candid conversation. They expl...
Strength, Strategy and Empathy: A Conversation with Professor Mikal Abdullah
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Waves of Experience: Chris Burns on Jiu Jitsu and Personal Growth
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset, Pete Deeley sits down with Professor Chris Burns for an insightful conversation. While Professor Lucas Rubbo...
Surfer to Sensei: The Journey of Professor Ira Daugherty
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Lessons from Professor Q: Embracing Resilience and Growth
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'Jiu Jitsu Mindsets,' Pete chats with Professor Michael Quaintance, also known as Professor Q. They discuss the dedication and comm...
The Jiu Jitsu Journey: Resilience, Redemption, and Triumph with Stephen Owens
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 welco...
The Intersection of Martial Arts, Business, and Personal Growth with Avery Lorenzato
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Jiujitsu Mindset: Unveiling the Intersection of Martial Arts, Business, and Personal Growth with Avery Lorenzato Avery shares insights on the disc...
Connecting Martial Arts and Spiritual Healing with Luke Jensen
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pete and Luke explore the profound connections between practicing Jiu Jitsu and embarking on spiritual healing journeys. Luke shares his experiences f...
Rolling with a Purpose: Professor Scotty Hammonds on Life, Sales, and Jiujitsu
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Transformative Power of Jiujitsu with Professor Scotty Hammonds In this episode of Jiujitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley goes solo as Professor Lu...
The Intersection of Jiu-Jitsu and Physical Therapy with Dr. Kris Martin
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
The Jiujitsu Mindset: Healing and Training with Dr. Diana Wang
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 jo...
The Underdog Triumphs: Jiujitsu Insights and Stories with Professor Rob Biernacki
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Professor Rob Biernacki delves into his jiu-jitsu journey, highlighting memorable matches and the validation he has gained from his u...
From Rugby to Jiu Jitsu: Alfie Penney's Journey of Discipline and Mastery
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jujitsu with Alfie Penny: The Intersection of Sport, Discipline, and Life In this episode of the Jujitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley interviews jujitsu ...
Champion Mindset: Jeff Haddad on Mental Fortitude in Jiu Jitsu
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Jujitsu Mindset: From Competition to Character Development with Professor Jeff Haddad In this episode of 'The Jujitsu Mindset,' host Pete Deley we...
Embrace Challenges, Don't Quit, and Be Resilient | Professor Justin Lesko
21 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How does Jiu Jitsu help build resilience when life throws its toughest challenges your way? Tune in as Justin Lesko shares his inspiring journey throu...
Fighting for Change: Marcus Kowal's Mission Beyond the Mat
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Jiu Jitsu Mindset: Resilience, Loss, and Advocacy with Marcus Kowal In this episode of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset hosted by Pete Deeley, Marcus Kowal s...
Unlocking the Magic of Jiu Jitsu: An Interview with Professor Alex Darwin
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What do Jiu Jitsu and creative writing have in common? Join Pete Deeley and Professor Alex Darwin as they explore the surprising connections between d...
Alignment and Transformation with Professor Rob Biernacki
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can alignment in Jiu Jitsu transform not just your skills, but your entire approach to life? Dive into this compelling conversation as Pete Deeley...
Crafting Diamonds: The Value of Pressure with Xande Ribeiro
09 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how a world-class Jiu Jitsu champion's mindset could transform your life on and off the mat? Discover how cultivating a champio...
Strategies for Learning and Life: A Conversation with Steve Kwan
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Curious how Jiu Jitsu principles can enhance your life beyond the mat? Join Pete Deeley and Professor Steve Kwan as they unpack the art of skill-build...
Resilience and Growth with Professor Jeff Shaw
02 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can Jiu Jitsu teach you resilience, balance, and personal growth—both on and off the mats? Join host Pete Deeley and Professor Jeff Shaw for a c...
Inspired Discipline: Jiu Jitsu Lessons On and Off the Mat
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Curious how two top Jiu Jitsu professors balance discipline, spirituality, and the mat? Dive into this episode with Professors Alexis and Gustavo Fons...
Mastering Defense: Coach Priit Mihkelson's Insights into Jiu Jitsu and Life
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how a journey from UFOs and spiritual books could lead to mastering Jiu Jitsu? Tune in as Coach Priit Mihkelson shares his incredible pa...
Finding Strength: A Conversation with Professor Jen Zanotti-Ferrari
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can simple shifts in fitness, nutrition, and lifestyle transform your physical and mental well-being? If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by life’...
From Capoeira to Jiu Jitsu: A Journey of Movement
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Transformative Power and Interplay of Capoeira and Jiu Jitsu Have you ever wondered how blending two martial arts like Capoeira and Jiu Jitsu can ...
Beyond Technique: The Lifelong Lessons of Jiu Jitsu with Beto Vilanova
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What can a 25-year Jiu Jitsu journey teach you about long-term success, both on and off the mats? Whether you're just starting your Jiu Jitsu jour...
Beyond the Fight:Todd Fox on Fights that Shaped a Life
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how real-life altercations and unpredictable confrontations can completely shift your mindset and approach to life? In today's ...
Illuminating Health: Red Light Therapy with the Rebel Scientist Dr. Sarah Turner
13 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sarah Turner, also known as the Rebel Scientist, talks about the importance of the gut-brain connection and the benefits of red light therapy. The...
The Craft of Control: Shelby Young on Martial Arts and Life
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder how Jiu Jitsu can transform not just your body, but your entire mindset and approach to life? If you’ve been seeking a way to channel...
A Life Shaped by Jiu Jitsu| Professor Jeff Serafin
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how Jiu Jitsu can transform not just your physical abilities but your entire life path? In this episode, Professor Jeff Serafin...
Mats, Military, and Mindset: A Conversation with Professor Ray Griffin
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can practicing Jiu Jitsu help you manage stress and improve your resilience? In this episode, we dive into how the discipline of Jiu Jitsu transla...
Step Into Your Power with Krista Lopez
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how practicing a martial art like Jiu Jitsu can transform not just your body, but your mindset and approach to life's toughest ...
Discipline, Consistency, and Hard Work with Scott Brengel
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How does an athlete transition from football to strongman to jiu jitsu, mastering discipline and consistency along the way? If you're seeking to eleva...
Rolling Through Life: Insights from Professor Mike Diaz
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you’re facing post-military challenges, striving for personal growth, or just curious about the power of Jiu Jitsu, this episode dives into ...
Bernardo Faria on Technique, Training, and Trust
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a multiple-time world champion in Jiu Jitsu while helping the sport evolve on a global scale? In today's co...
My Most Memorable Fight: Professor Lucas Rubbo
07 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Jiu Jitsu Mindset, Peter welcomes back Professor Lucas. They discuss the launch of their first online academy course for kids aged ...
How Training Can Save a Life: Jiu Jitsu Stories with Keith Steinacher
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can one sport transform your life physically, mentally, and emotionally? Whether you're just starting out or have been practicing for years, this ...
Gaming, Play and Jiu Jitsu with Professor Corey Guitard
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What drives someone to walk away from an academic career for a life on the mats? Whether you're struggling with balancing your passions with your ca...
Jiu Jitsu and Stoicism: A Balance of Solitude and Community
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is Jiu-Jitsu truly an individual sport, or is it actually the ultimate team endeavor? Whether you're a solo competitor or seeking a supportive trainin...
The Art of Stillness: Achieving Physical Grace and Mental Efficiency
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever noticed how the most powerful movements look effortless, like a black belt in action or a cheetah chasing prey? Whether you're striving ...
The Hidden Weakness of Rigidity: Lessons from Jiu Jitsu, Ali, and Kodak
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How often does holding onto control make you feel stronger, yet leave you blindsided when things don’t go as planned? Whether you're navigating your...
Light on the Gentle Art: Force and Technique in Jiu Jitsu| Professor Jason Hawkins
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can mastering the balance between force and skill in Jiu Jitsu transform not only your training but your life? In today’s fast-paced world, achi...
Grappling with Fear: Am I Too Old to Start Jiu Jitsu?
25 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt like it’s too late to start something new—especially something as challenging as Jiu Jitsu? What if stepping onto the mats at 3...
The Invisible Progress: Faith in Jiu Jitsu
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel like you're stuck in your Jiu Jitsu journey, wondering if you're actually improving, or if you'll ever reach the next level? This episode ex...
Kids and Jiu Jitsu Competitions
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder how martial arts can transform kids beyond just physical skills? In today's world, parents often worry about their children's confidence, ...
Transformations Through Jiu Jitsu: Insights from Professor John Connors
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how Jiu Jitsu can transform not just your body, but your mindset? In today's world, everyone is looking for ways to grow menta...
Strength, Humility, and Community| Professor Sam Joseph
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can practicing Jiu Jitsu help you cultivate resilience, humility, and a sense of community in a way no other discipline can? If you’ve ever stru...
Empowerment and Growth Through Jiu Jitsu: A Talk with Professor Kenny Kim
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can one martial art transform your mindset, strengthen your body, and build an unbreakable sense of community? If you're looking to enhance your m...
Survival, Discipline, and Dedication: Insights from Professor Daniel "Coyote" Souza
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how martial arts could transform your life from the ground up? In a world where personal safety and self-improvement are paramo...
The Path to ADCC: Professor Chris Wojcik on Training and Teaching
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How does training with top-level athletes and competing in Jiu Jitsu teach you life lessons that go beyond the mat? If you’re striving for persona...
Music, Martial Arts, and Mentorship| Sal Spinelli
29 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can martial arts like Jiu Jitsu shape your character, build confidence, and help you overcome personal challenges? If you’re seeking a way to d...
Jiu Jitsu, Discipline, and Life with Professor Chris Simmerling
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What if mastering Jiu Jitsu could not only transform your athletic abilities but also reshape your relationships, mindset, and personal growth? Whethe...
Resilience and Mastery: A Conversation with Jiu Jitsu World Champion Otavio Souza
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to become a six-time Jiu Jitsu world champion—and how can those lessons apply to your own life? Whether you’re striving for pers...
The Jiu Jitsu Sutras with Professor Jason Hawkins (Part One)
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
John Graham| The Jiu Jitsu Mindset
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
John Graham is a Certified Master Trainer, speaker, and fitness professional with 15 years of experience in the fitness industry. Founder of JohnGraha...
A Deep Dive into Jiu Jitsu and Healing with Richard Bresler
24 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Deep Dive into Jiu Jitsu and Holistic Healing with Richard Bresler In this episode of The Jujitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley is solo as his regula...
Transformative Teachings: Matt Arroyo on Mastery and Mentorship
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What if mastering a martial art could also transform your mindset, boost your confidence, and lead to personal growth both on and off the mat? In tod...
Martial Arts and Life: Professor Dan McCarthy on Growth and Community
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Jiu Jitsu Mindset: Evolving Perspectives and Philosophies with Professor Dan McCarthy In this episode of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset, host Pete Deele...
Honesty, Integrity, and Enthusiasm in Jiu-Jitsu with Tim Stinson
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Embracing the Journey: Coach Tim Stinson on Jiu Jitsu and Life Lessons In this episode of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset, Pete Deeley sits down with guest coac...
Unlocking Jiu Jitsu: Insights from Professor Malachi Friedman
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Jiu Jitsu Mindset: In-Depth Conversation with Professor Malachi Friedman In this episode of The Jiu Jitsu Mindset, hosts Pete Deeley and Profess...
Surrender, Subtlety, and Spirituality: Insights from Professor Jason Hawkins
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re searching for a way to manage stress, balance mental and physical practices, or find deeper personal growth, this episode explores how Jiu...
Jiu Jitsu for Life: Eli Knight on Self-Defense, Competition, and Teaching
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How has Jiu Jitsu evolved to impact not only your physical skills but your personal growth and humanity? If you’re seeking to better understand the ...
Navigating Misperceptions and Growth in Self-Defense with Professor Mike Cheney
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How well-prepared are you for real-life self-defense situations, and what common Jiu Jitsu misconceptions could be holding you back? If you're looking...
The Jiu Jitsu Mindset with Aaron Jannetti
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with John Renken
03 Nov 2023
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The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Julian Torres
27 Oct 2023
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James Clingerman| The Jiu Jitsu Mindset Podcast
20 Oct 2023
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Empowering Women Through Jiu Jitsu: A Conversation with Professor Vivi Almeida
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How does Jiu Jitsu transform confidence and inclusivity, especially for women? Join Pete Deeley, Professor Lucas Rubbo, and Professor Vivi Almeida as ...
The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Steve Barnes
07 Oct 2023
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The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Todd Fox
29 Sep 2023
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Finding Strength in Jiu Jitsu with Professor Robson Moura
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Curious how Brazilian Jiu Jitsu can shape not just champions, but also transform lives? Explore Robson Moura's journey how Jiu Jitsu became a life-cha...
The Jiu Jitsu Mindset With Professor Reggie Almeida
01 Sep 2023
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The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Artist Chris Fowler!
24 Aug 2023
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The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Robert Drysdale! Father, Author, BJJ 5th Degree Black Belt, Co-founder of Zenith BJJ, Former MMA Fighter, IBJJF and ADCC World Champion
18 Aug 2023
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The Jiu Jitsu Mindset With Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion Mark Schultz
13 Aug 2023
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The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Professor Chad Kuhn!
04 Aug 2023
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The Jiu Jitsu Mindset With Coach Andrew Gulla
31 Jul 2023
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The Jiu-Jitsu Mindset with Philipe Della Monica!
21 Jul 2023
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The Wisdom of Tapping
07 Jul 2023
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Pedro Sauer on Jiu-Jitsu's Past, Present, and Future
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about the roots of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and what it takes to train with legends like Helio and Rickson Gracie? Pedro Sauer, a Gracie-trained bl...
Beginner? Go Compete!
22 Jun 2023
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Yoga and Jiu Jitsu with Philip Fulton
19 May 2023
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The Road to Being a Jiu Jitsu Professional
05 May 2023
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1 Minute with The Jiu Jitsu Mindset
03 May 2023
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From White Belt To Black Belt and Beyond
28 Apr 2023
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The Jiu Jitsu Mindset with Professor Freddy Trillo
14 Apr 2023
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