In this episode, Shintaro and Peter tackle one of the most frequently asked questions in the martial arts world: "What am I doing wrong?" Drawing from personal experiences and examples, they explore the critical importance of context and detail in asking meaningful questions. Shintaro shares insights from recent seminars and how asking well-formed questions is essential for receiving practical and actionable advice. Peter connects these lessons to research and problem-solving in other fields, emphasizing the concept of the "XY problem." Whether you're a judo practitioner or just curious about effective communication, this episode provides valuable tips for better learning and teaching strategies.
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:47) Why "What Am I Doing Wrong?" Is Hard to Answer
(00:01:54) Peter's Specific Problem with a Lefty Judo Player
(00:03:45) The Importance of Context in Questions
(00:05:20) The XY Problem and Its Relevance to Judo
(00:13:55) A Real-life Example of a Good Question
(00:16:55) The Role of Self-Study Before Asking for Help
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