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Joao Faria

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Helping people become better on and off the mat.
🥋 BJJ Black Belt & Academy Owner
👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Husband | Father | Coach
🚐 Family • Jiu-Jitsu • Adventure

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46 today.More grateful than ever.Thankful for my family, my friends, my students, and everyone who’s been part of this journey.Life has taught me a lot, but the biggest lesson is simple: don’t take a single day for granted.Here’s to another year of learning, growing, and enjoying the journey.Osss. 👊🏼#disciplineequalsfreedom #jiujitsulifestyle #stayhungry #blessed #grateful by @johnnysd

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This week was full of the things that matter most to me.Time with family.Time on the mats.Conversations with good people.A few challenges.A lot of gratitude.I’m learning that success isn’t just about accomplishing more. It’s about being present while you’re doing it.Here’s a look at the past seven days.Hope everyone has a great week ahead.Osss. 👊🏼 #jiujitsu4life #vivendo #blessed #jiujitsu #familyfirst by @johnnysd

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Focus on what you can control.Your attitude.Your effort.Your discipline.Your response.The rest is just noise.The moment you stop wasting energy on things outside your control, you create more energy for the things that actually move your life forward. Ossss #jiujitsu #jiujitsulifestyle #stayhungry #noexcuses #disciplineequalsfreedom by @johnnysd

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Retention doesn’t start when a student is thinking about quitting. It starts the day they walk through your doors.People stay where they feel valued, supported, and connected.Build relationships first. The results will follow.Osss. 👊🏼 #jiujitsu #jiujitsulifestyle #bjjandbusiness #noexcuses #stayhungry by @johnnysd

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So proud of Jena. Last Saturday she put on an incredible performance from start to finish. First-round submission, beautiful jiu-jitsu, complete control on the ground, and some powerful ground-and-pound. It was one of her best performances yet.What makes me even happier is seeing how much she’s grown. Every camp, every fight, every challenge she keeps evolving as an athlete and as a martial artist. The hard work, discipline, and consistency are paying off, and it’s showing every time she steps into the cage.This is just another step in the journey. The best is still ahead.Congratulations, Jena. Keep working, keep believing, and keep chasing greatness. Proud to be in your corner. Osss. 👊🏼🥋 #JenaBishop #PFL #MMA #alliancejiujitsu #JiuJitsu by @johnnysd

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Growing a successful academy isn’t just about teaching great Jiu-Jitsu it’s about understanding your business.Know your numbers. Track your leads. Measure your retention. Make decisions based on facts, not feelings. The numbers will always tell you where to improve.Osss. 👊🏼#JiuJitsu #BJJ #AcademyOwner #BJJBusiness #JiuJitsuCoach Leadership GymOwner BusinessGrowth Osss by @johnnysd

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Not every “I don’t want to go” means it’s time to quit. Sometimes it’s fear. Sometimes it’s a bad day. And sometimes it’s an opportunity to teach commitment. What do you think? 👇 Osss. #jiujitsu #jiujitsulifestyle #stayhungry #disciplineequalsfreedom #noexcuses by @johnnysd

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There are no secrets to growing a great academy.Take care of your people. Create an environment they want to be part of. Learn their names, celebrate their wins, and be there for them when things get tough.And most importantly, show up every single day with the same energy and passion.Do that long enough, and the growth will take care of itself.What would you add? Osss. 👊🏼 #jiujitsu #jiujitsulifestyle #bjj #disciplineequalsfreedom #stayhungry by @johnnysd

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A little bit of everything this week: family, training, coaching, growth, and gratitude. It wasn’t perfect, but it was meaningful. Ready for another week. Osss. #WeeklyRecap #LifeLately #JiuJitsuLifestyle #FamilyFirst #KeepGrinding CoachLife AdventureAwaits GrowthMindset SundayReset Osss by @johnnysd

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Sunday reset. New week. New opportunities. Same mission: keep showing up. 👊🏼🙏🏼 Osss. #SundayMotivation #Mindset #Discipline #Growth #NoExcuses JiuJitsuLifestyle Family Purpose KeepGrinding Osss by @johnnysd

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What a day.Having @rogergracie on our mats today was truly special.The greatest to ever do it, and even more impressive as a person than as a competitor. Humble, kind, and willing to share every detail with everyone in the room.Thank you, @rogergracie , for spending the day with us and inspiring our team!! Iron sharpens iron. Back to work tomorrow. Osss. 👊🔥#RogerGracie #AllianceSanDiego #JiuJitsu #BJJ #Osss by @johnnysd

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📣 SEMINAR and GYM PROMOTIONSProfessor Johnny Faria will be hosting a seminar sharing over 20+ years of knowledge at Ohana Jiu Jitsu Club. 4x IBJJF World Champion.5th Degree Black Belt🗓️ June 28th | ⏰ 10am Seminar followed by gym promotions. Limited spots available.$40 per person payment accepted via Venmo or Zelle. by @johnnysd

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