In this conversation, Joe Hannan sits down with Yego, Jimmy, and Robbie to discuss Power Trip, a new zine and community initiative centered around Jiu-Jitsu. They explore their backgrounds, the DIY ethos of the project, and the importance of inclusivity and positivity in the martial arts community. The discussion delves into the concept of Posi-Core, the significance of community in Jiu-Jitsu, and how Power Trip aims to fill a gap in the current landscape of grappling culture.
 
Takeaways
  • Power Trip is a community-driven initiative focused on Jiu-Jitsu.
  • Zines serve as a medium to connect grapplers and share stories.
  • The DIY ethos is central to the Power Trip mission.
  • Inclusivity in Jiu-Jitsu is essential for community growth.
  • Posi-Core emphasizes positivity and personal growth in martial arts.
  • Jiu-Jitsu can be a tool for self-exploration and creativity.
  • The project aims to highlight diverse voices in grappling.
  • Community and connection are vital in overcoming societal polarization.
  • Power Trip seeks to make Jiu-Jitsu more accessible and enjoyable.
  • The conversation reflects a broader cultural shift in martial arts.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Power Trip and Its Creators
06:27 The Philosophy Behind Jiu Jitsu and Power Trip
13:13 Understanding Zines and Their Role in Community
20:11 The DIY Ethos and Punk Influence in Jiu Jitsu
29:14 Posi Core: A Positive Approach to Jiu Jitsu
38:07 The Missing Pieces in Jiu Jitsu Today
47:01 The Future of Jiu Jitsu and Power Trip's Vision
 
Follow Power Trip on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/powertrip.ww/
 
Sign up for the next book club discussion: https://kick.site/exhyaepn
 

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