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Every book Georges St-Pierre recommended on podcasts
Georges St-Pierre appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience in April 2021 for an episode of the JRE MMA Show. As a legendary former mixed martial arts champion, St-Pierre shared his extensive knowledge of combat sports, martial arts philosophy, and physical conditioning. During the discussion, he spoke about the profound influence of Bruce Lee and specifically referenced the book Enter the Dragon by Robert Clouse alongside Lee's martial arts teachings. St-Pierre revealed that he had read the book cover to cover roughly twenty times, emphasizing the enduring impact of Bruce Lee's philosophical approach to combat. He highlighted Lee's core principle of absorbing what is useful, taking what works, and discarding everything else that is useless. This pragmatic and adaptable philosophy resonated deeply with St-Pierre's own legendary approach to mixed martial arts, where he constantly integrated diverse disciplines and training methods to achieve mastery inside the cage.
Books recommended by Georges St-Pierre
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Enter the dragon
Enter the dragon by Robert Clouse and Bruce Lee is a definitive martial arts classic and tie-in publication that captures the revolutionary philosophy and fighting strategies of the legendary screen icon.
Recommended“and by the da of dundo if you read that book and I read that book cover to cover like 20 times he combined martial arts in a way he said absorb what's useful take what's useful and throw out everything else”
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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| JRE MMA Show #107 with Georges St-Pierre | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2021-04-07 | 1 |
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
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