Jiu Jitsu and Culture
Craig explores the idea of jiu jitsu as a cultural phenomenon, akin to a cult, and envisions a documentary series that highlights the vibrant personalities within the sport. He emphasizes the importance of giving back to communities, sharing the inspiring story of a local academy founder who teaches valuable skills to disadvantaged youth. Drawing inspiration from Anthony Bourdain, he admires the ability to authentically portray both the positive and negative aspects of a culture, striving for a respectful balance in storytelling.In this clip
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Craig Jones: Jiu Jitsu, $2 Million Prize, CJI, ADCC, Ukraine & Trolling | Lex Fridman Podcast #439
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