#260 How Losing Made Me Good at BJJ | My Midwest BJJ Story

In this special episode of the "I Suck at Jiu Jitsu Show," your host, Josh McKinney, takes you on a personal journey through his 16 years of training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. With over 200 episodes under our belt, we're diving deep into Josh's story, revealing the highs and lows of his competitive career, his evolving philosophy on training, and how embracing failure has been crucial to his development as an athlete and coach. Join Josh as he shares intimate details of his early days on the mats, the pivotal moments that shaped his approach to Jiu-Jitsu, and the lessons learned from countless battles lost and won. This episode is not just about the techniques but the mindset that drives success both on and off the mat. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the show, you'll find inspiration and insight in Josh's story of perseverance, growth, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in Jiu-Jitsu. Don't forget to subscribe for more episodes that combine interviews with seasoned practitioners and Josh's solo monologues, all designed to teach you something important about Jiu-Jitsu, training, and the mindset required to excel in this art. The 3 Lenses Ask Us Anything