Nov 10, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Weapons training of some sort is part of many martial arts. Children are drawn like filings to a magnet when it comes to martial arts weapons-training and have a natural inclination to want to train with something in their hands. How this type of training is handled...
Aug 19, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
No one succeeds alone. We all know this at a deep level, yet we are duped by the myth that successful people achieve prominence independent of their circumstances and of other people. It’s the American Dream, that we start (should?) with absolutely nothing, with all...
Aug 10, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Pick a number between 1 and 20. No matter the number you pick, the “least random number,” or the most picked number, is: 17. If you picked 17, then you guessed what today is — SMAA’s 17-year Anniversary in Longmont. August 10th, 1998 was the first day of...
Jul 13, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
So I have this friend from Kansas who refuses to take a day off. He was born on a farm and grew up working the fields and livestock every day, without fail. Miles and years removed from his childhood farm, Mike continues to work every day. He told me that he cannot go...
Jun 22, 2015 | Latest News, Podcast, Uncategorized
We have a podcast. Actually, we’ve had a podcast for quite some time but it took me this long to figure it out. You can search Scornavacco Martial Arts Academy in iTunes and subscribe. In the meantime, you can listen directly to our Summer Vacation Episode by...
Apr 13, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
I’m a big fan of rest and recovery, mostly because I work best in intense bursts of energy and creativity. Today we return to classes after Spring Break, an entire week of respite from a quarter year’s worth of effort. Spring Break is right where it...
