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Oct 23, 2020

Stephan Kesting – BJJ Legend, Firefighter, and Adventurer on Mastering Skills, Facing Challenges, and Pushing Limits


Stephan Kesting is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, firefighter, podcaster, and the mastermind behind Grapplearts.com and BeginningBJJ.com. Through his instructionals, videos, and articles, he has helped thousands of grapplers refine their skills, including me—his content on sweeps and submissions was a game-changer!

In this episode, we dive into:
✅ The difference between competing and coaching in BJJ
✅ Concepts vs. techniques—which accelerates learning faster?
✅ Why BJJ stands out as an elite self-defense system
✅ His 1000-mile solo canoe trip in the Arctic
✅ Overcoming health challenges, including his kidney transplant
✅ The power of organ donation and how it changed his life
✅ Why setting big challenges is crucial for personal growth

This episode was recorded in late 2019 but is packed with timeless insights that will elevate your training and mindset. Don’t miss it!

🔗 Listen now: https://www.nextlevelguy.com/stephankesting98/

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