Martial Arts in Summer

Martial Arts in Summer

Summer is finally here and many places are slowly starting to reopen, or at least start making plans. Adults and children alike should look forward to it! A great way to start your summer vacation is by signing up for a summer program or sport. Martial arts are a...
Qualities as words for living

Qualities as words for living

Here are three words I have found and used in my martial arts training. Courage: As if you have the courage to try something new. Also, not allow your fear to stop you from moving forward or experimenting new things. Respect: When you sit in a classroom with students...
The Mindset of a Martial Artist

The Mindset of a Martial Artist

Martial arts aren’t just about self defence and fighting! Martial arts can have a major impact on your life in many ways, it can help you to become happier, healthier, and more successful… just to name a few benefits! Mindset is a big topic of conversation....
Fearing failure and accepting mistakes

Fearing failure and accepting mistakes

One of the biggest obstacles in your martial arts training can be your own mind and your thoughts. Thoughts about failure and mistakes and how to avoid them at all costs is a very common thought. Consistency – A consistent training routine offers a lot when it...
How martial arts can help you in other aspects of your life.

How martial arts can help you in other aspects of your life.

Teaching the importance of hard work Generally, when most people think of martial arts, the first thought might be of self-defence or fighting competitively, but there is so much more to it than that. The discipline, drive, and improved perception you get from...
Does martial arts help with anxiety?

Does martial arts help with anxiety?

In recent days, mental health issues are a major social concern. Unfortunately, the majority who suffer from depression and/or anxiety don’t tend to seek help. It has been studied and has shown that martial arts training appears to be an effective sports-based mental...