Bjjbrick Podcast- Bjj, Jiu-jitsu, Mma, Martial Arts, No-gi And Good Times!

The BjjBrick Podcast is in iTunes, Stitcher radio, and RSS link for Andriod This week we have an interview with Tim Sledd. Tim is a 1st degree black belt under  Andre Galvao. Tim not only runs his own gym Small Axe BJJ, he is also the Director of affiliates for Atos. Tim shares lots of information about what is going on behind the scenes at Atos. Tim Sledd In part 1 of this interview we talk about: His training history Washing your belt and what your belt should mean to you Who helps you get better at BJJ (not just coaches and teammates) Leaving his job as a prosecutor to do BJJ full time Real world lessons matching up with things learned on the mat The name of his gym Small Axe BJJ The idea of a chain saw vs an axe Check out the Bob Marley Small Axe video His thoughts about the berimbolo Building systems in BJJ How purple belts begin to speak the BJJ language Comparisons of BJJ to learning a new language Organizing your jiu-jitsu Links: Email Tim Sledd: smallaxebjj@gmail.com Small Axe website Essays by Ti