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Positivity in the Martial Arts-04/18/2018

April 18, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Spring Is All About Positivity…….Wait, It Is Spring…….Right? This weekly post highlights positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who [Read More]

Positivity-Think Positive

Positivity in the Martial Arts-04/11/2018

April 11, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Positivity is Tax-Free! This weekly post highlights positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who are doing good things in [Read More]

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Martial Journal Spotlight-Danketsu Shotokan Karate Club

April 6, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Senseis Dustin Wagner and Michelle Chock Talk About Bringing Their Dreams to Reality Hot off the heels of the Martial Journal spotlight on UND Hisshou Karate with Sensei La Royce Batchelor comes another! This time it is with two of Sensei Batchelor’s students. Dustin Wagner Sensei and Michelle Chock Sensei [Read More]

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Positivity in the Martial Arts-04/04/2018

April 4, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

You Can’t April Fool With My Positivity! This weekly post highlights positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who are [Read More]

Positivity-Happy Easter

Positivity in the Martial Arts-03/28/2018

March 28, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Paint Those Eggs With Positivity! This weekly post highlights positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who are doing good [Read More]

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Good Martial Arts Movies for Non-Martial Artists

March 22, 2018 Scott Bolon 7

How Do Non-Martial Artists Develop Their Perception Of Us? Recently I had the absolute pleasure of recording a two-part podcast episode with Senseis Jeremy Lesniak of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, and Jaredd Wilson of Martial Thoughts. We talked about comments you often hear from non-martial artists when they find out that you [Read More]

Positivity-Hello Spring!

Positivity in the Martial Arts-03/21/2018

March 21, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Bracket Busting Amounts of Positivity! This weekly post highlights positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who are doing good [Read More]

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Positivity in the Martial Arts-03/14/2018

March 14, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Put Some Positivity in Your Brackets! This weekly post highlights positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who are doing good [Read More]

Positivity- Hello Spring

Positivity in the Martial Arts-03/07/2018

March 8, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Spring Forward with Positivity! This weekly post highlights positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who are doing good things [Read More]

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Positivity in the Martial Arts-02/26/2018

February 26, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

I Can Feel Positivity Coming In the Air Tonight! This weekly post highlights positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools [Read More]

Positivity-Valentine's Love

Positivity in the Martial Arts-02/14/2018

February 14, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Have Some Positivity On Your Valentine’s Day! This weekly post highlights positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who are [Read More]

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Positivity in the Martial Arts-02/07/2018

February 7, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

It’s All Good With Positivity This semi-regular post will attempt to highlight positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who [Read More]

UND Hisshou Karate

Martial Journal School Spotlight: UND Hisshou Karate

February 4, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Sensei La Royce Batchelor Details the Journey of Hisshou Karate As many of you know, I write the weekly Positivity Post here on Martial Journal. Putting the Positivity Post together gives me great pleasure as I get to see and read about martial arts practitioners, schools, and organizations all over [Read More]

Positivity-Think Positive!

Positivity in the Martial Arts-01/31/2018

January 31, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Positivity is What Makes the World Go ‘Round! This semi-regular post will attempt to highlight positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists [Read More]

Positivity breeds Positivity

Positivity in the Martial Arts-01/25/2018

January 25, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Just Let the Positivity Happen This semi-regular post will attempt to highlight positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who [Read More]

Positivity

Positivity in the Martial Arts-01/17/2018

January 17, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Pay the Positivity Forward This semi-regular post will attempt to highlight positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and schools who are [Read More]

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Positivity in the Martial Arts-01/10/2018

January 11, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

The Weather Report Calls For Heavy Positivity This semi-regular post will attempt to highlight positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and [Read More]

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On Opinions of Others in the Martial Arts

January 9, 2018 Scott Bolon 0

There is No Shortage of Opinions Humans are in no danger of running out of opinions, on anything, anytime soon. I think we can all agree on that point. Even just this site is full of them! These are from people I have an immense amount of professional respect for. [Read More]

Power of Positivity

Positivity in the Martial Arts-01/03/2018

January 3, 2018 Scott Bolon 1

Ring in the New Year With Positivity This semi-regular post will attempt to highlight positivity in the martial arts from around the world. Unfortunately, it is far too easy to find negative stories on the internet. Positive ones, however, are harder to find. Let’s recognize and celebrate those martial artists and [Read More]