Send us a text In this episode of Tap Talk, RJ finally sits down with his Kuya Kenneth — a legit brown belt who’s been training BJJ in California since the early 2000s. Kuya Ken has been mentioned plenty of times on the pod, but now he’s finally front and center. We talk about what jiu-jitsu was like back in the day, training in your 40s, testosterone in 2025, and the evolution of ecological-style learning. Oh, and yes — we go there. From religious conspiracies about martial arts being “demon...
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Send us a text In this episode of Tap Talk, RJ finally sits down with his Kuya Kenneth — a legit brown belt who’s been training BJJ in California since the early 2000s. Kuya Ken has been mentioned plenty of times on the pod, but now he’s finally front and center. We talk about what jiu-jitsu was like back in the day, training in your 40s, testosterone in 2025, and the evolution of ecological-style learning. Oh, and yes — we go there. From religious conspiracies about martial arts being “demon...
Send us a text After two months apart, the crew reunites for Episode 20, recorded on the sandy shores of Liwa Liwa, Zambales, Philippines. This one’s special — our first pod together since I returned from California a few months ago. We dive into RJ's training experiences at two different schools in Cali, how first-day jitters hit practitioners like Rj, and the adjustments to a new environment. We also detour into some spicy conversations about US politics and share reflections on our time at...
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Send us a text In this episode of Tap Talk, RJ finally sits down with his Kuya Kenneth — a legit brown belt who’s been training BJJ in California since the early 2000s. Kuya Ken has been mentioned plenty of times on the pod, but now he’s finally front and center. We talk about what jiu-jitsu was like back in the day, training in your 40s, testosterone in 2025, and the evolution of ecological-style learning. Oh, and yes — we go there. From religious conspiracies about martial arts being “demon...
