#291 Ricardo Miller

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Thomas’ guest shares his journey from Brazil to the United States, detailing his experiences in Jiu Jitsu and the challenges he faced along the way. He discusses the therapeutic nature of Jiu Jitsu, the importance of mentorship, and the evolution of the sport in America. He also emphasizes the significance of trust in training, the commitment required to excel in Jiu Jitsu, and the rewarding experience of paying it forward to others. The conversation emphasizes the significance of dedication, the joy of learning, and the value of human connections in the martial arts world. Here is The RŌL Radio with a 6th degree under Romero Cavalcanti, the founder of Paragon BJJ academy, and along with his wife Erika Krempel, the father of three beautiful kids, Ricardo Miller. www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1600 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey. FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radio http://www.therolradio.com https://www.instagram.com/therolradio https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/ https://paragonbjjventura.com/ https://paragonbjjventura.com/instructor/ricardo-franjinha-miller/ https://www.instagram.com/paragonbjj/ https://www.instagram.com/paragonbjjventura/?hl=en Episode Highlights: 2:20 Good Days Bad Days 4:39 Ricardo’s BJJ Beginnings 10:10 Catching the Jiu-Jitsu Bug 12:51 Mentors and Paying It Forward 19:40 The Challenges of Moving to the US 26:09 Opening Paragon 30:12 The Future of Jiu-Jitsu 33:35 Ricardo’s Black Belt Journey 39:56 Training Hobbyists and Professionals 42:44 Managing the Complexity of Jiu-Jitsu 49:29 Ricardo’s Plans for the Future 54:54 Finding Fulfillment Support the show