Here is a short video on how to tie a double wrap karate belt. There will be another video soon of a single wrap karate belt as well, so stay tuned. We want to give Miss Jordyn a very special thank you
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Hey everyone! We are finally expanding our YouTube channel. Make sure you subscribe so you can get all the future updates. We are really excited to be able to showcase some of our dojo related awesomeness. This video is going to highlight
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Life isn’t like school. You get the test first, then figure out the lesson on your own. In some respects martial arts works this way. We think about the lesson being a new technique, a shiny new advanced form, or a concept
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You may have noticed that Mother’s Day happened over the weekend. There was great weather for family time and long waits at every local restaurant. Something we’ve always found odd about Mother’s Day is that afterwards, the fanfare for Mom’s and everything
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Since we officially opened our Black Belt Club earlier this year we have gotten a ton of awesome applications from students. Like this one from Miss Jordyn. Everyone has different reasons for starting the martial arts and everyone has different reasons for
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The Daisho Two Swords With One Name We have a host of events coming up at the dojo the next several months. Obviously we are excited about all of them. Our weapons class in May will be the Samurai Sword, also called
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You may remember a food drive we did a few months back for St. Vincent de Paul. We collected bunches of assorted canned goods and dry food as a part of our February Dodge Ball Day. We have another Dodge Ball Day
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The rule of the week at the dojo is Self Discipline. You may have noticed last week our blog post about Self Control. Self Discipline is Doing the things you know you should do, when you are supposed to, without being told.
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This week at the dojo we are working on Self Control, one of the Three Rules. The definition we use for self control: Controlling your behavior to fit the situation you are in. This rule is a little more difficult to help
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