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...

Free Dads Safety Series

Welcome to June 2025 In celebration of Father’s Day this month, SMAA is hosting a series of Free Safety Training Sessions just for dads. One of dad’s main roles in the family is PROTECTOR and in these sessions we will give you the skills you need to keep...

The Legend of The Karate Kid

The Karate Kid Is Back On May 30th the movie, The Karate Kid: Legends, opens in theaters nationwide, approximately 40 years since the original The Karate Kid movie. The Karate Kid spawned two sequels, then a third with Hillary Swank as a female karate kid, a remake in...