Ep. 157: The Pitfalls of Principles, feat. Jon Thomas

Jon Thomas is back!  This week, Jon continues a topic he brought up in his last BJJ Mental Models appearance: the pitfalls of principles.

Jon's YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/user/SnakePlisken09

Jon's Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/jonthomasbjj

Jon's website:
https://www.jonthomasbjj.com


Mental models discussed in this episode:

• Concepts Over Techniques
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/concepts-over-techniques/
  
  
• Do What Works
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/do-what-works/
  
  
• Incremental Learning
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/incremental-learning/
  
  
• Systematic Abandonment
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/systematic-abandonment/
  
  
• Shuhari
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/shuhari/
  
  
• Probabilistic Thinking
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/probabilistic-thinking/
  
  
• Funneling
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/funneling/
  
  
• Predictable Responses
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/predictable-responses/
  
  
• Form to Leave Form
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/form-to-leave-form/
  
  
• Train With Purpose
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/train-with-purpose/
  
  
• Flow
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/flow/
  
  
• Mindfulness
  https://bjjmentalmodels.com/mindfulness/
  
  

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