Intro:
Quote: "Each person may see a fight in different ways... They can see more to a primal way. Others they can see in a pure artistic way... For me I see the pure artistic way, the way that a true martial artist can show his art. " Roger Gracie
Interview
In this episode Marty speaks with Nicolas Gregoriades, Nic has the honor of being Roger Gracie’s 1st Black belt and is an accomplished competitor in the sport of BJJ, He is also the founder of The Jiu Jitsu Brotherhood, a community/association with affiliates all around the globe. Nic is the author of The Black Belt Blueprint, and the producer of several highly popular video instructionals such as Yoga for Grapplers and Beyond Technique. In this interview he discusses his start in martial arts, training with Roger Gracie, starting the London Real and Digital communication podcasts, as well as his new BJJ podcast, working with the whole person through Jiu Jitsu, correlations between personalities and rolling, his love for kite surfing, coming full circle with his JJ philosophy, being unrestricted and new paradigms in JJ, a day his life, plans for moving to the US, and more.
Make a Difference/Make an Impact:
Marty reads an excerpt from Joshua Page’s (owner of Hickory Academy of Martial Arts) blog which discusses holding on to your joy…...