January 12th Weekly Update

Week Two: Belt Testing Qualification & Black Belt Binders Happy Monday and welcome to week two of our January teaching cycle! What to Expect This Week Week two is when we start qualifying students for belt testing. We’ll be teaching new material, and...

2026 Classes Are In Session

2026 is here and our January Teaching Cycle has begun! I hope you are returned rested and refreshed from Winter Break and are ready to continue your martial arts journey to Black Belt and Beyond. All classes meet as usual. Stay tuned for details on upcoming Special...

Soft Re-Opening Tomorrow

Happy Friday! “SOFT” RE-OPENING TOMORROW MORNING (Week 0) Tomorrow morning, we will resume our Saturday class schedule for our first classes of 2026. If you are back from you vacation and would like to get some training in, tomorrow will be an excellent...

Excellence: Kung Fu and Arete

Our Powerful Word for July is EXCELLENCE, “consistently striving towards our personal best in order to reach our own potential.” Good & Bad Houses, Healthy & Unhealthy Bodies Leading up to buying my first home, I discovered that not all homes were built to the...

Escaping Pessimism

Escaping from Holds: Pessimism, Realism, and Optimism Our Powerful Word this month is OPTIMISM, a word and an idea that all-too-often is misunderstood. Here is an example of optimism in action and what being optimistic allows to come into being. One of the first...