Jiu-Jitsu is not a paint by numbers martial art and you can't learn Jiu-Jitsu through a mail order course. Jiu-Jitsu is a skill focused system of fighting not a technique focused martial art. It takes a considerable amount of time and dedication to become a skilled Jiu-Jitsu stylist; however, The articles in the Your Best Jiu-Jitsu series will help you lay the foundation for learning and help you structure your study of Jiu-Jitsu in a way that will accelerate your growth in Jiu-Jitsu and hopefully help you find Your Best Jiu-Jitsu.
The articles in the series will cover topics ranging from developing a core understanding of how we learn and progress from novice to expert, how to develop training plans that will aid in your development, and specific drills and techniques to accelerate your advancement.
The first article kicks off the Your Best Jiu-Jitsu series by discussing the framework for growth in Jiu-Jitsu: Perspective and Skill.
If you want to get good at Jiu-Jitsu, you need to train. But training alone is not enough. You need to train in an intelligent, orchestrated manner so that you can develop the perspective needed to progress your game and move your skill level towards the expert/black belt level. The Perspective and Skill article examines how a Jiu-Jitsu perspective is built and how it aids in the advancement of your Jiu-Jitsu skill level.
Upcoming articles will cover topics that include how to build a training roadmap for competition and everyday training, how to develop your own Jiu-Jitsu "game", specific drills to support your growth in Jiu-Jitsu, and much more. Please let me know what you think of the articles and if you have anything to add or want to request a topic email me at geraldharris1@hotmail.com
