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Author Archives: Drew
The Joe Rogan Neck Hammock
As you may have noticed, everyone who has competed in MMA and/or Brazilian Jiu Jitsu who goes on the Joe Rogan Podcast, and is over the age of 40 – has extensive spine-problems. Big John McCarthy for example, has … Continue reading
Posted in bjj, Bodybuilding, MMA
Tagged biohacking, bjj, martial arts, mma, neck, spine, ufc
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Can’t Hurt Me – David Goggins – Book Review
David Goggins Book Review I liked this book, but not in the conventional way. I wouldn’t say I enjoyed reading it, but it did have a massive impact upon me. I found myself rolling my eyes quite a lot … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fitness, Optimisation, Psychology, Reviews
Tagged audiobooks, book, bookreview, canthurtme, crossfit, davidgoggins, marathons, selfimprovement, ultramarathons
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How to Get Rid of a Stiff Neck
Summary of How to Get rid of a Stiff Neck Magnesium Oil Infrared Lamp or Sauna Light Stretching Trigger point & Foam Rolling Therapy Kava Kava A very small amount of Kava Kava in the evenings, then 20 minutes … Continue reading
Posted in bjj, Bodybuilding, Fitness, MMA
Tagged arthritis, fibromyalgia, Fitness, mma, pain, ufc
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Supplements to Counteract Sleep Deprivation
If you have young children, during the cold & flu season, then life can be a tad tougher than normal. Sleep deprivation can do terrible things to your body & mind. There are a few supplements that can help, however … Continue reading
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Alternatives to Caffeine – Energy & Alertness
Summary For more short term stimulant-like effect – supplement with ALCAR, Olive Leaf Extract or PQQ For alleviating some of the effects of stress & sleep deprivation – supplement an adaptogen like rhodiola rosea & take 3g of glycine before … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Psychology
Tagged business, caffeine, coffee, food, herbs, mma, nootropics, wellbeing
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How to Do More Pull Ups (Instant Increase!)
My new pre-workout: Have a boiling hot bath – not literally boiling but very hot Do some press ups in the bath if possible (at your own risk) Get out of the bath Dry yourself & chuck some clothes … Continue reading
Posted in bjj, Bodybuilding, Fitness, MMA
Tagged Bodybuilding, crossfit, Fitness, homefitness, mma, wim hof
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Supplements for Depression (That Work)
A few thoughts on depression before I start on the supplements… Depression is often a symptom of a physical illness or issue. Gut problems, chronic inflammation (often starting in the gut), allergies, brain injuries, thyroid issues – these are all … Continue reading
Posted in Psychology
Tagged anxiety, depression, Fitness, mental health, mindfulness, mma
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The Drew Jiu-Jitsu Grappling System
This is a work in progress, but give you an idea… An If-This-Then-That style approach to grappling. I never want to be stuck in a position thinking “I’ve absolutely no idea what I’m doing” (which happens a lot) Scrambles Keep … Continue reading
5 Reasons Why Wrexham is a Brilliant Place to Live (or Work)
Completely off topic, more of a personal blog post… Wrexham is Beautiful – Really! A lot of people complain about Wrexham, but we’ve got a lot to be grateful for. If you don’t like living in this beautiful part of … Continue reading
Posted in Musings, Uncategorized
Tagged countryside, history, North Wales, photography, snowdonia, tourism, travel, wales, wrexham
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Natural Alternatives to Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen has had some bad press recently, and rightly so! Ibuprofen is linked to an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes, it damages the stomach lining which can cause a range of problems from allergies to stomach ulcers and … Continue reading
Posted in MMA, Nutrition
Tagged depression, health, ibuprofen, mma, nutrition, wellbeing
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