#195 Eric Acha

Send us Fan MailWhile only a purple belt today’s guest opened his first academy, he then sought out an affiliation with one of the most respected academies in California. Now, over two decades later Eric Acha has two successful academies and shares his passion for jiu-jitsu, entrepreneurship, training law enforcement, and more.Here is THe RŌL Radio with the owner and lead instructor at Peninsula Self-Defense, retired police officer, and 2nd-degree black belt under Jean Jacques Machado, Eric Acha. www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1000 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.http://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradiohttps://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://peninsulaselfdefense.com/eric-acha/https://www.instagram.com/peninsula_self_defense/https://www.instagram.com/jj_machado_dfw/JJM DFW Mini CampEpisode Highlights:4:48 Finding Professor Jay and Jean Jaques8:12 Find Your Flavor15:18 Redefining the Martial Arts Bussiness31:28 I Was The Absolute Worst Student37:44 Jiu-Jitsu and Law Enforcement48:00 Starting an Academy as a Purple Belt58:50 Jean Jaques’ Support1:05:09 Importance of Lineage1:08:19 Scott Epstein’s QuestionSupport the show