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

Hanna and Venla are BJJ black belts currently in Sweden from Finland.  They are both active competitors with busy schedules. Hanna is in med school, and Venla is a school teacher. Venla won worlds as a black belt in 2014 the same year she was awarded the rank of black belt. We talk about: Training BJJ in Sweden BJJ in Finland Treating BJJ as a hobby Venla competing in Finland at ADCC 2017 They always follow the same training routine and it is working Training 5-7 times a week Having simple and focused training Doing lots of positional sparring Dealing with injuries Traveling and doing BJJ They share some of their teaching methods Teaching 5-10 seminars a year Teaching training methods not just techniques during a seminar Off the mat benefits they are getting from BJJ Balancing work life with BJJ Dealing with nerves before a competition Avoiding mindless repetitions while training Links: BJJ Summer Camp in Kansas Hanna and Venla on Facebook Quote of the week: "I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size a