Blog: Action
Last week, the question of the week in the dojo was, “What is a quick decision you made that changed […]
Read MoreBlog: Martial Arts Discipline
Martial Arts Discipline I have practiced martial arts every day for 16 years. It’s pretty much the only thing […]
Read More5th Self Defense Seminar
Best use of a clinch in a self defense situation. Standing arm bar knife defense Listening to Sifu at the […]
Read More2016 Kids Grappling Tournament
2016 Kids grappling tournament participants Pulling the guard Passing the guard Scissor sweep and defense against full mount Position change […]
Read MoreBlog: Patience, The First Way of Becoming Great at Martial Arts
Patience: The First Way of Becoming Great at Martial Arts From Budo Secrets by John Stevens: An ardent young man […]
Read MoreBlog: Martial Arts Philosophy, Kung Fu and Zen
Martial Arts Philosophy The legendary founder of Kung Fu is also the man credited with the invent of Zen (Ch’an) […]
Read MoreWeapons Defense Class
Students learned different techniques to use against common attacks in our weapons defense class. Techniques for attacks from a stick, a […]
Read MoreBlog: Aikido Part 2
The instructor demonstrated an Aikido technique with very little explanation (none of which I understood), and we went to work. […]
Read MoreMindfulness Class
Photos from our Community Mindfulness Class Postures for mindful moving meditation Commencement Post Stance Twist Steps Cloud Hands
Read MoreBlog: Aikido Part 1
When I left Michigan to come to open a martial arts school in Los Angeles five years ago, I knew […]
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