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From Bullying to Black Belt The Resilience of the Honey Badger
In this episode of the Twisted Remedies podcast, Mike "Don't call me professor" DesRosiers shares his extensive journey through martial arts, detailing how his early experiences with bullying led him to pursue various forms of combat training. He discusses the significance of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in his life, the challenges of teaching, and the mental resilience required to succeed in martial arts. The conversation highlights the importance of community, the benefits of cross-training, and the common struggles practitioners face, including plateaus and injuries. Ultimately, Mike emphasizes the healing power of Jiu-Jitsu and the necessity of maintaining a positive mindset throughout the journey. In this conversation, Mike shares his experiences and insights on the importance of continuous training in Jiu Jitsu, the challenges of managing injuries, and the mental health benefits of physical activity. He discusses the origin of his nickname 'Honey Badger' and his role in establishing police training programs in Vermont. The conversation also touches on the difficulties of getting law enforcement to engage in training, the balance between physical and mental health, and upcoming events in the Jiu Jitsu community.
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