Written by Sensei Mitch on June 24, 2008
Pride Lasts Foundation Annual Appeal
Announcements & Press Releases . Events & Holidays . For KidsRight now is the time to change a child’s life! Because of you, the Pride Lasts program is a success, now it is time to grow! Renew or subscribe today to a magazine and help us bring Pride back to our youth. With your help we can change the future! For each magazine you renew Read More
Written by Sensei Mitch on June 23, 2008
Trunk Monkey Enforcement
Fun Stuff . VideoI love the whole trunk monkey series but these are my favorites! Unfortunately there are only a limited number of these commercials that were made, personally I’d like to see the series continue, see what you think… As adults we can’t usually go after kids that need a good “talk’in” to, but with a trunk Read More
Written by Sensei Mitch on June 18, 2008
Gaining Perspective
A Zen Thing . VideoThis video may be a little sappy for some people but it makes a great point about perspective and compassion. [zdvideo]https://karatetraining.org/weblog/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/GainingPerspective.flv[/zdvideo] More info on video clip available here. We could all learn a little more about ourselves and others by simply taking the time to be more observant to those around us. It is amazing Read More
Written by Sensei Mitch on June 6, 2008
D-Day
Events & Holidays . For Kids . VideoThere is nothing happy or festive about this day, a day when so many good men died. But this is a warriors day when we must bow our heads and remember the Martial Spirit that paved the path for victory and freedom. This video is perhaps the best remembrance which honors the sacrifice of these Read More
Written by Sensei Mitch on June 5, 2008
Our Deepest Fear…
A Zen Thing . QuotesMeditation Point #126 There isn’t much that I can add to this so I will not. Thanks to Michele and Ellen for correcting me in the comments section. They are indeed correct. Ellen thank you for the link. I followed it up and the quote is actually from the novel, A Return to Love, it Read More
Written by Sensei Mitch on June 4, 2008
The Three Rs
Articles of Interest . Training notesResponse, Reaction and Reflex In any hostile situation it is important to maintain control. Often people think of control as a well thought out process where you act like a Chess Master to subdue your opponent into submission. In reality thought has little to do with it. I continually drill my students to stop thinking, Read More
Written by Sensei Mitch on May 30, 2008
I’m so Blue.
Guest Posts . Karate . Training notesWell not really me but my belt is – Blue that is! I have finally attended Karate class enough that I felt I was ready to take my next belt test. Now for some this may not seem like a big achievement but the fact is my wife and daughter earned their bel… Read More
Written by Sensei Mitch on May 21, 2008
What do you Believe?
A Zen Thing . QuotesMeditation Point #125 It is true that a little philosophy inclineth Man’s mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion. For while the mind of Man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate Read More
Written by Sensei Mitch on May 21, 2008
The Meaning of the Green Belt (6th Kyu)
Profiles . Styles . Training notesThis is a repost from January 2006 that someone requested. And since I just had three more students advance in rank I thought I would oblige… Green is the color of life and growth. The green belt indicates the beginning of your life as a Martial Artist and growth as a person. We live in Read More
Written by Sensei Mitch on May 17, 2008
A Short Break
Announcements & Press Releases . Site_NewsLet me apologize to all our loyal readers for my silence this past week, I am dealing with a few personal issues that have me slightly distracted at the moment. If all goes well I should be back in action this coming week with some very interesting topics and material. Perhaps I will write more Read More
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