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Unlocking Human Potential: How Jiu-Jitsu Shapes Character and Mindset with Adam Ideson (Ep. 78)

Unlocking Human Potential: How Jiu-Jitsu Shapes Character and Mindset with Adam Ideson (Ep. 78)

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Did you know that the principles of jiu-jitsu not only apply to martial arts but can also transform your approach to personal and financial growth? 

Through discipline, continuous improvement, and strategic planning, the art of jiu-jitsu mirrors the pathway to achieving financial success.

This week on Smart. Money. Simplified, Brent Mekosh sits down with Adam Ideson, a seasoned jiu-jitsu practitioner and an entrepreneur shaping lives through martial arts. 

Tune in and discover how the principles of jiu-jitsu extend into entrepreneurship, mental health, and character building, offering insights that resonate well beyond the dojo.

Brent and Adam discuss:

  • The roots and philosophy of jiu-jitsu 
  • Ways jiu-jitsu differs from other martial arts
  • How does jiu-jitsu empower individuals to develop self-confidence, discipline, and resilience
  • Perseverance, strategy, and community-building: Lessons martial arts can offer to entrepreneurs
  • How can martial arts education address and combat modern challenges like bullying
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

Adam Ideson has been practicing Gracie Jiu-Jitsu® since 2010. Since his first class, Adam has been captivated by the art. He has dedicated himself to the study of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and sharing this art and lifestyle with others. Adam graduated from the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy Instructor Certification program in 2013.

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Navigating the Fatherhood Journey with Tyler Graham (Ep. 60)

Navigating the Fatherhood Journey with Tyler Graham (Ep. 60)

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The approach you take when raising your children may vary based on their unique personalities and traits, but how can you be sure you’re raising them according to their needs?

Let’s discover how Tyler Graham’s Burn Untamed framework is helping fathers find the answer.

In this episode, Tyler joins Brent Mekosh to explore the challenges and rewards of fatherhood. They emphasize the importance of having a clear vision for fatherhood while highlighting the value of being emotionally available and spending quality time with children. 

Listen in as Tyler and Brent shed light on societal stereotypes of fathers and the need for men to prioritize their role as fathers. 

Tyler discusses:

  • His Burn Untamed framework and how it’s transforming the way fathers connect with their kids
  • Ways his framework can guide fathers in crafting a vision for their family life, creating a margin for quality time, and establishing rhythms to bring that vision to reality
  • How to build your unique and ideal vision of fatherhood
  • How to create emotional availability 
  • The current portrayal of fathers in society 
  • Strategies to balance fatherhood and work life
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

Tyler Graham is passionate about helping other dads be intentional and present with their kids. Tyler is the husband to an amazing wife and a father to 6 beautiful kids. He and his family live in Greenville, SC.

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