20 Apr 2024
2h 35m

#427 – Neil Adams: Judo, Olympics, Winning, Losing, and the Champion Mindset

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Lex Fridman Podcast

This podcast episode explores various aspects of judo, including training methodologies, the importance of grips, the mindset and qualities of a champion, the evolution of judo, the impact of losing, the challenges in transitioning between judo and jiu-jitsu, and the experiences and reflections of renowned judokas. The speakers discuss their personal experiences, share insights into the sport's techniques and strategies, and highlight the transformative power of adversity. They emphasize the significance of respect, grace, and perseverance in judo, both on and off the mat. Overall, this episode provides a comprehensive exploration of judo and its profound impact on practitioners' lives.

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