Self-care doesn't need to be a big thing. It's all about the little things you can do to take care of yourself, find a little joy, and give yourself a little boost. Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi on YouTube or in your Favorite Podcasting App YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7EBCzi7znNuvxKlpLvue-w Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com...
Feb 09, 2020•1 min•Ep. 70
The Highlight Reel How to get the most from your gameplan Drilling from bad positions The magic of 1-minute drills Getting into the “This is just jiu-jitsu” mindset When to change up your game plan Creating Your BJJ Game Plan AJ walks us through structuring a jiu-jitsu game plan. She starts with the easiest way for white belts to start working on their game plans and then explains how her game planning has changed as she has progressed. Start by writing down what you know. Structure it for 3 top...
Feb 05, 2020•28 min•Ep. 69
I’m competing next weekend. As I was journaling yesterday morning, I came up with my mantra for the week. I AM CONFIDENT IN MY GAME PLAN AND MY ABILITY TO ADAPT. My goal this week is to run my game plan at every opportunity. It will also be on repeat in my head as I drift off to sleep every night. In addition to competing, I also have a lot happening in life off the mat. There are meetings, conversations, client work to be done, and another podcasting workshop to set up. "I am confident in my ga...
Feb 02, 2020•2 min•Ep. 68
Stop making excuses or you could wind up here. Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi on YouTube or in your Favorite Podcasting App YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7EBCzi7znNuvxKlpLvue-w Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9iZWF1dHlhbmR0aGVnaS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw%3D%3D Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcast on I...
Jan 26, 2020•3 min•Ep. 67
Have you ever based your self-worth on the outcome of one of your matches or how you performed while rolling with a teammate? Jiu-Jitsu is challenging enough. Don’t attach your self-worth to it. Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi on YouTube or in your Favorite Podcasting App YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7EBCzi7znNuvxKlpLvue-w Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcas...
Jan 22, 2020•20 min•Ep. 66
We are taking an opportunity for a goal check-in. This is the perfect opportunity to pull your goals out and make any course corrections you need to stay on track for reaching them in 2020. Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi Podcast Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9iZWF1dHlhbmR0aGVnaS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw%3D%3D Connect with J...
Jan 20, 2020•2 min•Ep. 65
Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi Podcast Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9iZWF1dHlhbmR0aGVnaS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw%3D%3D Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcast on Instagram @beautyandthegipodcast Jen on Instagram @brassybroadjen AJ on Instagram @ajclingerman @BeautyAndTheGi on Twitter Beauty and the Gi Facebook G...
Jan 13, 2020•2 min•Ep. 64
Gillian Davis is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a mom, has a Ph.D. in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, and runs Brazen Martial Arts with her husband Garry. She is also one of the moderators of the Women’s Grappling Network , a Facebook group started by Jessie Brown, that currently has over 8800 members. We covered a lot of ground in this episode. There is something for everyone. Highlights include: Fighting your friends Fighting outside your age and weight Overcoming competition nerves...
Jan 08, 2020•55 min•Ep. 63
Register for Roll Model Camp 2020 https://www.thefighthub.com/shop/roll-model-womens-only-grappling-camp-may-2020/ Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi Podcast Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9iZWF1dHlhbmR0aGVnaS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw%3D%3D Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcast on Instagram @beautyandthegipodcast Jen...
Jan 06, 2020•2 min•Ep. 62
I’m going to tell you the opposite of what you are seeing most of the time on social media. I know, we hear all the time you gotta Go Go Go…if you’re not hustling, you’re not working hard enough. It’s exhausting. Try being still and see what happens. Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi on YouTube or in your Favorite Podcasting App YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7EBCzi7znNuvxKlpLvue-w Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://op...
Dec 30, 2019•2 min•Ep. 62
BJJ Black Belt Rachel Casias visits the podcast for a conversation about jiu-jitsu competition, making time to train, and life on and off the mat. You’ve heard Rachel in previous episodes of the podcast when we’ve shared questions asked at last year’s Roll Model Camp Q & A Session. This will be Rachel's 8th time teaching at the Roll Model Women's Only Camp! The ladies love her and she is full of great knowledge both on the mats and for building up your women's team. Rachel won Worlds and Pan...
Dec 25, 2019•47 min•Ep. 61
What are your goals? Have you made your game plan for 2020? We are sharing some of our own goals and game plans for 2020. AJ walks us through an exercise she uses with her business coaching clients to help them reach their goals. BJJ Goals Why goals are better than resolutions Why the belt shouldn’t be the goal Developing your training game plan v. competition game plan AJ wants HOW MANY women to attend Roll Model Camp? Register for Roll Model Camp 2020 https://www.thefighthub.com/shop/roll-mode...
Dec 18, 2019•30 min•Ep. 60
Smiling really is good for you and those around you. Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi on YouTube or in your Favorite Podcasting App YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7EBCzi7znNuvxKlpLvue-w Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9iZWF1dHlhbmR0aGVnaS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw%3D%3D Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcas...
Dec 16, 2019•2 min•Ep. 59
Have you stepped up to claim your full potential?
Dec 09, 2019•3 min•Ep. 58
Holiday gift ideas for your BJJ friends and family….or just some really cool stuff to check out for yourself. Links Mentioned Register for Roll Model Camp 2020 https://www.thefighthub.com/shop/roll-model-womens-only-grappling-camp-may-2020/ The FightHub https://www.thefighthub.com/ Yoga for BJJ https://www.yogaforbjj.net/ Ascension jewelry https://www.facebook.com/Ascension-Jewelry-348142485888890/ Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi on YouTube or in your Favorite Podcasting App YouTube https://www.y...
Dec 04, 2019•18 min•Ep. 57
Be intentional about what is important to you, what is inspiring to you, and who you want to be spending time with during this last month of the year. Watch how time will expand for you. Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi on YouTube or in your Favorite Podcasting App YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7EBCzi7znNuvxKlpLvue-w Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https...
Dec 02, 2019•2 min•Ep. 56
What can you expect during your first year of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? The journey is different for everyone. Jen and AJ are celebrating and reviewing Jen’s first year of Jiu-Jitsu. There were many lessons learned, lots of bruises, a few tears, and only a little blood. What were the biggest lessons in your first year of BJJ? Email us at BeautyAndTheGiPodcast@gmail.com You can also DM us on Instagram @beautyandthegipodcast Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi on YouTube or in your Favorite Podcasting App Y...
Nov 27, 2019•33 min•Ep. 55
Do You Have a Holiday Season Game Plan? It’s time to map out your holiday season game plan. Be intentional with the experiences you want to have with family and friends. Having a plan in place for events and ways to respond that will make for less stress and a more enjoyable holiday season. The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker https://www.amazon.com/Art-Gathering-How-Meet-Matters/dp/1594634920 Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi in your Favorite Podcasting App Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.co...
Nov 24, 2019•3 min•Ep. 54
Hannette Staack, Co-founder of Brazil - 021 School of Jiu-Jitsu, will be one of the instructors at the 2020 Roll Model Women’s Only Grappling Camp in Indianapolis. She is a fourth-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. In this episode we talk about the challenges of competing while running a school, overcoming injuries, and turning something bad into something good. Hannette’s first big moment came in 2002 when after five fights she won her first world championship in the women’s purple/brown...
Nov 20, 2019•22 min•Ep. 53
Sometimes you need to hit the "Reset" button. Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi in your Favorite Podcasting App Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9iZWF1dHlhbmR0aGVnaS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw%3D%3D Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcast on Instagram @beautyandthegipodcast Jen on Instagram @brassybroadjen AJ on Instagram...
Nov 18, 2019•2 min•Ep. 52
Sun Salutations are a great way to re-energize. Sun Salutation Demonstration from Brit https://www.facebook.com/BeautyAndTheGiPodcast/videos/549294555871446/ Subscribe to Beauty and the Gi Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9iZWF1dHlhbmR0aGVnaS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw%3D%3D Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcast on I...
Nov 10, 2019•2 min•Ep. 51
Brit Seybold is a certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-200), and a Reiki practitioner. And Bonus.....she is also AJ’s sister! We are so excited that Brit is returning to Roll Model Camp 2020 to teach two sessions of yoga. Get to know Brit in this episode and learn how her own health crisis led to her health and wellness journey. Register for Roll Model Camp 2020 https://www.thefighthub.com/shop/roll-model-womens-only-grappling-camp-may-2020/ Connect with Bri...
Nov 06, 2019•27 min•Ep. 50
Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Connect with Jen and AJ Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcast on Instagram @beautyandthegipodcast Jen on Instagram @brassybroadjen AJ on Instagram @ajclingerman @BeautyAndTheGi on Twitter Beauty and the Gi Facebook Group Beauty and the Gi Facebook Page Recording, Theme Music, Editing, and Production of this podcast by Jen at The Brassy Broadcasting Company...
Nov 02, 2019•2 min•Ep. 49
Sometimes the best thing you can do for yourself is to get back on the mat. Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Connect with Jen and AJ Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcast on Instagram @beautyandthegipodcast Jen on Instagram @brassybroadjen AJ on Instagram @ajclingerman @BeautyAndTheGi on Twitter Beauty and the Gi Facebook Group Beauty and the Gi Facebook Page Recording, Theme Music, Editing, and Production of this podcast by Jen at The Brassy Broadcasti...
Oct 27, 2019•2 min•Ep. 48
Watch out for comparison trying to sneak its hooks in to steal your jiu-jitsu joy. Links and Resources Sunday Self Care - Grace Episode http://beautyandthegi.libsyn.com/28-grace-sunday-self-care-series Brené Brown https://brenebrown.com/ Register for Roll Model Camp 2020 https://www.thefighthub.com/shop/roll-model-womens-only-grappling-camp-may-2020/ Beauty and the Gi Podcast Links Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spoti...
Oct 23, 2019•19 min•Ep. 47
Spending time in the physical presence of someone that feeds your soul is incredibly energizing. Get offline and spend some face to face time with an old friend or new friend that energizes you. Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Connect with Jen and AJ Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcast on Instagram @beautyandthegipodcast Jen on Instagram @brassybroadjen AJ on Instagram @ajclingerman @BeautyAndTheGi on Twitter Beauty and the Gi Facebook Group Beauty a...
Oct 21, 2019•2 min•Ep. 46
We are excited to announce that Nikki Sullivan is returning to the Roll Model Women's Only Grappling Camp in 2020! Nikki is a black belt currently training and instructing at Atos HQ in San Diego, California. This will be her second time instructing at the Roll Model Women’s Only Grappling Camp . BJJ Links and Resources Mentioned Connect with Nikki Sullivan http://nikkisullivan.com/ https://www.instagram.com/nikkicuddlejitsu/ Atos HQ https://atosjiujitsuhq.com/ Register for Roll Model Camp 2020 ...
Oct 16, 2019•23 min•Ep. 45
Hip movement is critical to good jiu-jitsu. Throw yourself a dance party to move your hips and lift your spirits. Check out our Spotify playlist for this episode. Subscribe to the Beauty and the Gi Podcast Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Connect with Jen and AJ Beauty and the Gi Podcast on Instagram Jen on Instagram AJ on Instagram @BeautyAndTheGi on Twitter Beauty and the Gi Facebook Group Beauty and the Gi Facebook Page This podcast is a production of The Brassy Broadcasting Co ....
Oct 07, 2019•2 min•Ep. 44
AJ and guest host "Fill-In" Jenn Starkey recorded this episode during the 2019 Origin Jiu Jitsu Immersion Camp . Shout out to Phil and Jeff from the BJJ Campaign podcast for letting AJ and Jenn use their podcast gear to record the episode. Beauty and the Gi Podcast Links Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beauty-and-the-gi/id1458389465?mt=2 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3IHT3BNicukNtCVa3AAwBI Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9iZWF1dHlhbmR0aGVn...
Oct 02, 2019•22 min•Ep. 43
A brief summary of this episode
Sep 30, 2019•2 min•Ep. 42
