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Mike Lady Podcast
by Mike Lady
Thoughts about how to create value in all aspects of life: technology, grappling, and being human. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mikelady/support
Episodes
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1/2/21 - Facing own mortality, how to create legacy?
I discuss more thoughts I have about the passing of Coach Joe Rose and the scale of his impact on the world. The positive influence he gave in his 30 years of coaching on thousands of young adults who grew up in his programs. How he is an inspiration for me for how I could potentially leave the...
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1/2/21 - In Memoriam of Coach Joe Rose
Remembering my first football and wrestling coach. Looking back at what he represented and did for the community in helping to raise strong young adults and initiating them into the worlds of football and wrestling.
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4/3/19 - Wu Tang Wednesday
Talking more about how I use rap to kickstart my ego to compete. Also note on exponential digital content growth.
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4/1/19 - Preparing for Grappling Industries Sub-Only Tournament
Looking forward to "opening up" my game without worrying about points.
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3/23/19 - Thank you Logic, Eminem, and The Wu Tang Clan
How I hyped myself for Pans with rap music. Not just hype, but giving me the Ego necessary to compete. Also talk about measuring human performance.
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3/22/19 - Post Pans Analysis
Reflecting on my 1 win and 1 loss at IBJJF Pans 2019 in Irvine, CA.
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3/20/19 - The Drive to Pans
I air my anxieties about IBJJF Pans, feel better, and subsequently get hyped on the long drive from Las Vegas to Irvine
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2/27/19 - How Competition Puts Training Into Perspective
How having a competition injects a new energy into training. I also claim that making 217lbs is "very doable". Spoiler alert: I was wrong.
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2/15/19 - Crossing over to the dark side: Exploring Android and Gradle
I also explain how amazed I am that any computer ever works at all.
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2/13/19 - Danaher's Parable of the Plank
Starting more from standing in preparation for Pans
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2/12/19 - 6am Gi Classes and Nordic Hamstring Curls
How Cobra Kai does 6am classes, and how I'm organizing my strength training
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2/11/19 - Balancing Work
Setting boundaries while working remotely. IBJJF Pans prep talk.
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2/9/19 - Single Grip Takedown?!?
The importance of live rolling, and increasing my confidence in leglocks
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2/8/19 - Back on the Warpath
With 3 tournaments to prepare for in March, I discuss the mindset shift from game expansion, exploration, and playfulness to contraction, sharpening, and honing.
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2/7/19 - Storytelling, Perspective, Time, and Memory
I talk about storytelling, perspective shifts over time, and how memory ultimately fails us.
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2/6/19 - Creativity and Debugging in Jiu-Jitsu and Software Development
I talk about the weirdness of creatively debugging in both profession and sport.
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2/5/19 - Staying consistent.
I talk about staying consistent. Middle school tangent. I also talk about rolling with newer people.
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2/4/19 - Back on the Strength and Conditioning Train
I talk about my approach to Strength and Conditioning for jiu-jitsu, as well as ongoing challenges.
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2/1/19 - Jiu-Jitsu is about the people.
I describe the qualities of the people you meet in jiu jitsu.
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1/31/19 - I believe in Jiu-Jitsu.
I articulate the reasons why I enjoy the art of articulation. I end up figuring out the ultimate reason for why I enjoy jiu-jitsu so much.
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1/30/19 - Toning down training intensity, ramping up nerd intensity
I talk a lot about redesigning my personal blog, tinkering with front end skills, and why I like the written word.
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1/24/19 - Taking it easy on mid-back injury
I describe my current mid back issue, and how I’m taking it light.
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1/23/19 - Quick Bay Trip
I talk about recent trip to Bay Area, and what it would take for me to move back there.
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1/20/19 - Post-Tournament Analysis
I talk about how I did and felt at the Las Vegas Grappling Industries tournament on 1/19/19 where I went 4-0 with 3 submissions.
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1/18/19 - Pre-Tournament Checkin
I talk about my thoughts before the Las Vegas Grappling Industries tournament on 1/19/19
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1/11/19 Work and Specialization
I’ve been busy with work, so I talk about the nature of doing it and being good at a specific niche.
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1/7/19 - Reflecting on TopGolf, going to bed early, and competition practice.
I talk about the weekend, my bad habit of falling asleep early, and going to competition practice.
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1/6/19 - Reflecting on Podcast Format
I talk about the format of podcasts in general and how they've informed this podcast's format. Thoughts about rolling at an Open Mat.
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1/4/19 - Subtlety in Applying Submissions
I talk about various submissions that I've been learning that require an extra level of body awareness. I also talk about Gi vs. No Gi gripping.
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1/3/19 - The Etiquette of Neck Cranking
I talk about how I got neck cranked multiple times, but in the nicest possible way. I also talk about my competition strategy.
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1/2/19 - Coming Back From Vacation and Lifting
I talk about the benefits of vacation, contrasted with the benefits of a set schedule. I also talk about lifting weights, technique, and my strategy for lifting.
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1/1/19 - 1st Open mat of the year
I discuss rolling at the first open mat of the year at 10th Planet Las Vegas. Rolling with different people than usual. Also about "cleaning up" my time.
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12/31/18 - Tournament fever. My Training Plan.
I realize how many tournaments I can compete in over the next 6 months. Optimizing my life towards the goal of competing and winning.
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12/27/18 - Signed up for tournament. What it is like to learn technique.
I describe my feelings about signing up for a tournament for a specific weight class. I also talk about what it's like to learn jiu-jitsu.
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12/20/18 - The Power of Rich Castro's Kimura
I discuss in depth about how Rich Castro (@richcastrobjj)'s teaches his kimura principles.
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12/19/18 - Deciding to Compete in Jiu-Jitsu Again
I talk about competing in jiu-jitsu again, and thoughts on the current state of my game.
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12/18/18 College vs. Professional LIfe
I compare and contrast what life was like in college vs. what it is like as a professional software developer.
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12/17/18 - On Gordon Ryan and Why Superstars are Necessary
Fanboy gushing about Gordon Ryan's performance at the IBJJF No-Gi Worlds. Why people are inspired by greatness and Why Superstars are Necessary
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12/5/2018 - Parallels between jiu-jitsu and engineering
I explore some of the parallels between jiu-jitsu and engineering, which could also apply to many other areas of life.
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12/4/18 - Small Details. Being consistent.
In this episode I talk about the small details I need to incorporate more in my game, and how my #1 goal is to remain consistent.
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12/3/18 - Explaining why “The Daily Result”
Explaining why I named this podcast “The Daily Result”. Also what I learned in jiu jitsu today.
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11/29/18 - Life in Las Vegas vs The Bay
Life in Las Vegas vs The Bay. Where I’m trying to improve in my life.
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11/28/18 - More about why I want to “document”
More about why I want to “document”. Mostly because I want to help others in the near-to-distant future.
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11/27/18 - Younger me was dumb.
Younger me was dumb, and I’ll say that about myself today, 5 years from now.
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11/26/18 - Why I wanted to start podcasting
Why I wanted to start podcasting and how I did it.
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Thoughts about how to create value in all aspects of life: technology, grappling, and being human. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mikelady/support
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