E060: Jolie Boyle - Black Belt

Jolie joined a Women's Open Mat at the age of 33, and is now a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu having had an amazing journey. She shares her experience of training, and testing her jiu jitsu at both open mats and competitions. Getting through sad times in life has been helped by training jiu jitsu for Jolie. Over time, she has increased her ability to listen and act upon intuition, as much for life in general as well as for jiu jitsu. Jolie shares heartbreaking stories of the domestic abuse she suffered and now the strength she finds in the community of women she shares the mats with. An episode that is truly inspirational, and heartfelt. Topics:Women's Open MatLife prioritiesCompetitionBusy lifeIncreased disciplineGriefDomestic abuseIntuition “If you're going through hell, keep going” - Winston Churchill Jolie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djjolie/The Jiu Jitsu Sanctuary on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjjs_uk/London Women's Open Mat on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/londonwomensopenmat/ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JiuJitsuLou Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jiu.jitsu.louFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jiujitsuloupodcastJIU JITSU LOU Merchandise AVAILABLE NOW : https://jiujitsulou.com/shop PRODUCTION CREDIT: Kerr Mathieson of Audio OutsourceMUSIC CREDIT:ARTIST: Maleki Ram | TRACK: Just A Little Boy This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.