
About this episode
This week we're joined by Jake Luigi! Jake is best known as the creator of the hugely popular BJJ YouTube channel, Less Impressed More Involved. In this episode, Jake explains his analytical approach, which he used to create one of the most essential Jiu-Jitsu resources on YouTube. A great listen for anyone interested in research and tape study.
Jake's YouTube channel - Less Impressed More Involved:
https://www.youtube.com/@LIMIBJJ
Jake's podcast - 1-800-BJJ-HELP:
https://1800bjjhelp.buzzsprout.com/
Jake's instructional - Less Impressed More Half Guard Passing:
https://limibjj.mykajabi.com/
Mental models discussed in this episode:
- Making Smaller Circles
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/making-smaller-circles/ - Train With Purpose
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/train-with-purpose/ - Resulting Fallacy
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/resulting/ - Investing in Loss
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/investing-in-loss/ - 80/20 Rule
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/80-20-rule/ - Concepts Over Techniques
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/concepts-over-techniques/ - Intention
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/intention/ - Incremental Learning
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/incremental-learning/ - Curse of Knowledge
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/curse-of-knowledge/
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