A podcast that explores the intersection of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and every day life. In each episode, we sit down with a black belt who doesn’t make their primary income from BJJ, but has passions, hobbies, and a life beyond the belt. Whether you’re a BJJ enthusiast, someone curious about the sport, or just looking for inspiration in balancing your passions with life’s demands, Beyond the Belt offers insights and stories that resonate on and off the mats.
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A podcast that explores the intersection of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and every day life. In each episode, we sit down with a black belt who doesn’t make their primary income from BJJ, but has passions, hobbies, and a life beyond the belt. Whether you’re a BJJ enthusiast, someone curious about the sport, or just looking for inspiration in balancing your passions with life’s demands, Beyond the Belt offers insights and stories that resonate on and off the mats.
Jamie Bunn, Black Belt, Executive Coach, Nutritionist, Buddhist - Beyond the Belt #11
Beyond the Belt
1 hour 30 minutes 12 seconds
10 months ago
Jamie Bunn, Black Belt, Executive Coach, Nutritionist, Buddhist - Beyond the Belt #11
Jamie Bunn is a black belt out of Melbourne, Australia. Jamie is an executive coach, has a master's degree in nutrition, and is a life-long Buddhist. Episode Links:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamiebunn/ * Website: https://www.jamiebunn.coach * Jamie's 5 Foundational Forces: https://btb.fan/11-5forces * X: https://x.com/@jamiebunn* Dan Pink: https://www.danpink.com/ * Simon Sinek: https://simonsinek.com/ * Book: Llama Surya Das - Awakening the Buddha Within: https://btb.fan/11-book1 * Book: Llama Surya Das - Awakening to the Sacred: https://btb.fan/11-book2 * Book: Llama Surya Das - Awakening the Buddhist Heart: https://btb.fan/11-book3 * Book: Gordon Livingston - Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart: https://btb.fan/11-book4 * Mike McLean: https://instagram.com/@mikemcleanartist (Painting behind Jamie)Contact:* Be a Guest: https://btb.fan/newguest Outline:00:00 Intro00:18 Journey to Black Belt05:52 Jamie's First Competition11:36 The Tragedy of Losing His Daughter21:18 Jitjitsu is One of Many Interests24:08 Dealing with Grief27:36 The Significance of the Black Belt29:56 Getting Started in Buddhism33:42 Daily Buddhism Practice35:27 The Synergy of Buddhism and Martial Arts39:39 Jiujitsu Helps in a Real Fight43:02 Consent in Martial Arts44:25 Integrating Life Into Executive Coaching48:35 Jamie's Coaching Principals54:20 The Five Foundations57:24 Navigating Nutrition01:04:23 The Importance of Biodiversity in Diet01:06:44 Personal Protein Powder01:14:37 About Caffeine01:18:32 Five Keys to Success01:23:14 Embracing Change and Future Aspirations01:29:46 OutroPodcast Links:* Podcast Website: https://www.beyondthebeltpod.com/ * Spotify: https://btb.fan/spotify * Apple Podcasts: https://btb.fan/apple * RSS: https://btb.fan/rss Social:* Instagram: https://instagram.com/@beyondthebeltpod * Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/@beyondthebeltpod * Youtube: https://youtube.com/@beyondthebeltpod * Facebook: https://btb.fan/fb
Beyond the Belt
A podcast that explores the intersection of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and every day life. In each episode, we sit down with a black belt who doesn’t make their primary income from BJJ, but has passions, hobbies, and a life beyond the belt. Whether you’re a BJJ enthusiast, someone curious about the sport, or just looking for inspiration in balancing your passions with life’s demands, Beyond the Belt offers insights and stories that resonate on and off the mats.
