Today’s guest came to the United States with the promise of a job working at a jiu jitsu academy. Upon his arrival, he found out the job was not available. But that did not deter him and with only $100.00 to his name Felipe Simpicio fulfilled his dream of becoming a BJJ instructor and the owner of his own academy.
Here is The RŌL Radio with a second-degree black belt, and owner/instructor at Redzone Jiu Jitsu in Newtown Ct, Felipe Simplicio.
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Episode Highlights:
5:33 Building the Jiu Jitsu Community
9:42 Doing Whatever it Takes to Get to Class
15:16 Choked Out By a Monster
17:12 Jiu Jitsu Over Partytime
22:37 A Father’s Support
29:34 Chasing A Dream
35:00 No Car, No Job, No Place to Stay
47:04 Reaching Goals
54:45 Shaolin’s Question
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