Beauty and the Gi is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu podcast that explores the transformative power of Jiu-Jitsu and uncovers the connections between Jiu-Jitsu and life beyond the mat. Whether you are a new white belt, or a seasoned grappler, this podcast offers a unique blend of personal experiences, challenges, and breakthroughs. In each episode, you get the perspectives of the ever-curious (various ranked) Jen Edds OR nonsense person Risser!, along with Black Belt and coach AJ Clingerman. Episodes are usually 30 minutes or less because we would rather be rolling than talking about it.
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Recording, editing, and production by Risser. Unless you hated it - then AJ did it!
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The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.
242: Meeting Risser! - Roll Model's Actual Head Roll Model In Charge
Episode 242
Thursday, July 2, 2026 • Duration 24:19
On this week's episode, we interview Risser!, Roll Model's "Actual Head Roll Model In Charge." For some, she might have just appeared on the podcast suddenly. For others, you might have known her for a while! Either way, we're sitting down and doing a Q&A style get-to-know-you.
In this episode of Beauty and the Gi we interview Dr. Leslie Davis, aka Dr. Pressure, which might be the best nickname in Jiu Jitsu!
Dr. Leslie is a purple belt out of Illinois. She's a relationship therapist and is doing so many great things for her community and the world! She made big fans of us in this episode and I think you'll feel the same after listening!
Dr. Leslie will be speaking at Roll Model Camp and running one of our Round Tables and we are so excited for the Roll Models to get to meet her and learn from her!
239: Blue Belt Blues and Beyond - Navigating the Plateaus of Jiu Jitsu
Episode 239
Thursday, May 21, 2026 • Duration 30:05
Join us as we discuss the ebbs and flows of jiu jitsu. Plateaus are a normal piece of jiu jitsu. You just have to figure out the root cause and we can problem solve how to navigate!
Join us on this episode where we get to know Danielle Guevara, one of our black belt instructors at our Roll Model Indy Women's Only Base Camp for 2026! Danielle is a long time Roll Model and friend and we can't wait to learn from her this year!
Recording, editing, and production by Risser. Unless you hated it - then AJ did it!
⚠️ Disclaimer
The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.
Recording, editing, and production by Risser. Unless you hated it - then AJ did it!
⚠️ Disclaimer
The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.
Recording, editing, and production by Risser. Unless you hated it - then AJ did it!
⚠️ Disclaimer
The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.
Recording, editing, and production by Risser. Unless you hated it - then AJ did it!
⚠️ Disclaimer
The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.
Recording, editing, and production by Risser. Unless you hated it - then AJ did it!
⚠️ Disclaimer
The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.
Recording, editing, and production by Risser. Unless you hated it - then AJ did it!
⚠️ Disclaimer
The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.
Recording, editing, and production by Risser. Unless you hated it - then AJ did it!
⚠️ Disclaimer
The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.
The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.
The Beauty and the Gi podcast is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, or coaching advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for any condition.