Phil Migliarese is the co-owner of https://www.balancestudios.net/ (Balance Studios MMA) & https://rizenmetrics.com/ (RiZen Metrics) both located Philadelphia. Phil is a 6th Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under the legendary https://www.bjjheroes.com/bjj-fighters/relson-gracie (Relson Gracie). Phil was born into an entrepreneurial family and has been fascinated with Gracie Jiu Jitsu, Ashtanga yoga & digital marketing since childhood. On this podcast, Phil Migliarese and I discuss: · How a car accident two days after Phil turned 17 changed the course of his life. · How Phil discovered Gracie Jiu Jitsu and what it was like training and living with the Gracie family in Los Angeles and Hawaii. · How he lived in India and trained with the founder of Ashtanga yoga Pattabhi Jois. · Why Phil believes time is the most sacred resource on the planet and why we must use time wisely. · What it was like to open his first BJJ academy Balance Studios at 26 years old and dead broke. · Why the biggest hurdle Phil ever faced was to get past is himself. · That Gracie Jiu Jitsu is more than a set of techniques, it is a mindset and a lifestyle that will lead you to your own personal definition of successes. To learn more about Phil Migliarese, Balance Studios & RiZen Metics: Website: https://balance-studios.aweb.page/p/6321e2d0-4546-444d-a5fb-2e2bbc5bf63d (www.PhilMigliarese.com) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philmigliarese/ (Phil Migliarese)