Black Belt Student, White Belt Teacher

March 18, 2021 Craig Wharem 0

The importance of having an instructor development program in your dojo   Many of us have had similar experiences on the mat. Putting on a uniform and running through the material. Along the way, we learn how to execute those techniques with precision and accuracy. The very idea of martial [Read More]

The Top Five Essential Films of Jet Li

March 8, 2021 Tristan Glover 0

The Essential Films of Jet Li Jet Li began training in Wushu at the age of eight and quickly rose through the ranks in Chinese competition. Over the course of nine years, Li joined the Beijing Wushu team and racked up metals everywhere he went. At seventeen, Li called it [Read More]

Swords Are Cool…That’s All I’ve Got

March 4, 2021 Jaredd Wilson 1

So, you do martial arts? Whenever you tell someone that you do martial arts, I’ll near guarantee that what pops into their head is an image of rows of people in white gi punching in unison to the commands of an instructor in the front of the room. Although that [Read More]

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Toxic Martial Artist Personality Types

March 2, 2021 Jeremy Lesniak 1

Martial artists are, generally, great people. In fact, I’ve long maintained that martial artists are a better group of people than non-martial artists. I’ve done a fair bit of traveling, and I suppose I may be biased, but I have found martial artists to be more sensitive, compassionate, and caring [Read More]