In this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the most common red flags in Jiu-Jitsu, my own experiences, how I dealt with them, and finally what you can do.
What You’ll Learn:
Concerns and Flags
If You’re New, What To Look For
How I Navigate
One Quote to Reflect On:
"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time."
— Maya Angelou
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Thank you,
David Figueroa-Martinez
Founder, DFM Coaching
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