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    230 - BJJ after 50 with the Black Belt Wrassling Rabbi Mordecai Finley

    230 - BJJ after 50 with the Black Belt Wrassling Rabbi Mordecai Finley

    FromThe Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting

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    230 - BJJ after 50 with the Black Belt Wrassling Rabbi Mordecai Finley

    FromThe Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting

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    Length:
    72 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 12, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    You'll like this episode!  In it I talk with 62 yr old BJJ black belt Rabbi Mordecai Finley (the Wrassling Rabbi) about starting BJJ at a later age, picking the right jiu-jitsu club, training after a heart attack, the horrors of the Eastern Front in World War 2, interpreting the Torah, being Leonard Cohen's Rabbi, and awarding Blue Belts in marriage counselling.  
    Released:
    Aug 12, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    What is it that allows some people to push themselves beyond their limitations? Why can some people survive situations others do not? On this podcast we try to find out the answers. Stephan Kesting, is a lifelong martial artist, BJJ black belt, career firefighter, and outdoorsman. Join us as he talks to fighters, adventurers, competitors, coaches, firefighters, trainers and other people living the strenuous life. Stephan also runs Grapplearts.com, where he has published many hundreds of martial arts videos, articles and tutorials. His free guide to learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, A Roadmap for BJJ, has been downloaded more than 10,000 times and has become a foundational text for the art.