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Category: Grounded Ramblings: BJJ & Mindset – Season 2

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BJJ App & Instructionals Era – The Good, the Bad, and the Overhyped (Episode 16)

by Crish GINDUNGOApril 15, 2026April 15, 2026

Intro Hi there, Crish here with a brand new Episode 16 of Grounded Ramblings BlogCast. Today we’re looking at the BJJ app & instructionals era, from old-school tapes and mail-order learning to the moment jiu-jitsu ended…

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Conceptual Systems Pt 2: Zahabi, Giles, Jones, Ryan, Biernacki (Episode 15)

by Crish GINDUNGOMarch 31, 2026March 31, 2026

Hey there, welcome back to Grounded Ramblings BlogCast!I'm Crish, army veteran, retired cop, lifelong martial arts practitioner and solopreneur in my 50s, trying to make sense of combat sports without all the bs. Today we're…

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Conceptual Systems Pt 1: Danaher, Roger Gracie, Thornton, Hall, Lovato (Episode 14)

by Crish GINDUNGOMarch 17, 2026March 22, 2026

Hey there, welcome to Grounded Ramblings BlogCast.I’m Crish, army veteran, retired cop, lifelong martial artist and solopreneur in my 50s, trying to make sense of combat sports without the bullshit. Today we’re diving into Episode…

BJJ Innovators: How Carlson, Machado, Gordo, Marcelo & Bravo Changed Jiu Jitsu (Episode 13)
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BJJ Innovators: How Carlson, Machado, Gordo, Marcelo & Bravo Changed Jiu Jitsu (Episode 13)

by Crish GINDUNGOMarch 2, 2026March 17, 2026

Carlson-Machado-Gordo-Marcelo-Bravo Chapter 1 – The New Big Question When I left bare-knuckle wars for BJJ, everyone said, “This is the gentle art, it’s for everyone.” But as a midlife cop with Kyokushin scars and a…

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BJJ Pioneers – The Gracie Era (Episode 12)

by Crish GINDUNGOFebruary 16, 2026February 23, 2026

A Critical, Respectful Examination of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu's Founding Family Hey there, welcome to Grounded Ramblings BlogCast! I’m Crish, an army veteran, retired cop, martial arts practicioner and solopreneur in my 50s, just trying to…

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How My Karate Lineage Exposed the Biggest Lie in Martial Arts (Episode 11)

by Crish GINDUNGOJanuary 26, 2026February 3, 2026

THE OPENING QUESTION THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING What if the self-defense foundation I've been standing on my whole life was built on a lie? Not a small lie. Not a white lie. A foundational lie that…

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