Jiu-Jitsu Schools Should Be Communities, Not Cults

Jiu-Jitsu Schools Should Be Communities, Not Cults

Jiu-Jitsu Schools Should Be Communities, Not CultsBy: Dr. Ted Chittenden
Published on: 21/01/2025

Examining the difference between a healthy martial arts community and one that may have underlying issues.

How Often Should I Train as a Beginner in Jiu-Jitsu?

How Often Should I Train as a Beginner in Jiu-Jitsu?

How Often Should I Train as a Beginner in Jiu-Jitsu?By: Dr. Ted Chittenden
Published on: 12/01/2025

Coach Ted answers the question of how often a beginner should train in Jiu Jitsu and provides the rationale behind it.

Why Jiu-Jitsu? (Part 3: Growth Through Failure)

Why Jiu-Jitsu? (Part 3: Growth Through Failure)

Why Jiu-Jitsu? (Part 3: Growth Through Failure)By: Ted Chittenden
Published on: 29/12/2024

In this blog, 'Why Jiu-Jitsu?' Coach Ted discusses how jiu-jitsu instills resiliency and how growth can occur through failure.

Why Jiu-Jitsu? (Part 2: Benefits Beyond the Mat)

Why Jiu-Jitsu? (Part 2: Benefits Beyond the Mat)

Why Jiu-Jitsu? (Part 2: Benefits Beyond the Mat)By: Ted Chittenden
Published on: 29/12/2024

In "Why Jiu-Jitsu Part Two' Coach Ted explores the multitude of benefits one can experience that extend beyond the mat.