Written by Sensei Mitch on March 19, 2024
The Noise Meant to Distract You : Stop the Noise
Articles of Interest . Awareness . For KidsThe Noise of Modernity: How Our World Hinders Action In the tapestry of today’s digital era, a din of distractions surrounds us. The original sentiment – “In a world dominated by ceaseless chatter, ephemeral social media posts, and grandiose claims, this phrase calls on us to remember that true intent and character are demonstrated not
Written by Sensei Mitch on November 22, 2023
Life’s Struggles
For Kids . State of Mind . Training notes . VideoJust wanted to pop on and share this, sorry for the long absence dealing with many personal struggles myself. That said this is a great video montage and one of the wisest monologues in Movie history. The whole Rocky series does a great job of exploring struggles, success and failure and every young man should
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 31, 2023
Tale of The Unexpected Warrior
Entertainment . For KidsOnce upon a time, in a small town nestled between rolling hills and a serene lake, there lived a young girl named Aria. Aria was an ordinary teenager, attending high school, hanging out with friends, and dreaming of her future. But deep down, she felt as though something was missing from her life. She longed
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 1, 2023
Why no shoes?!
For Kids . Fun StuffSo many people ask why we don’t wear shoes when we practice the Martial Arts! So few people know the reason but I am going to share it with you now. A long, long time ago, an ancient karate master would always have his students practice drills to warm up while he meditated. When he
Written by Sensei Mitch on May 9, 2022
Do Over
Awareness . For Kids . VideoOur choices have consequences, most of our choices can not be undone easily. When we make the wrong choice we often feel “buyer’s remorse” over what we were sure was a good decision/choice. Children and it seems Dogs have a hard time learning these lessons. Hopefully Adults have learned their lessons but current events seem
Written by Sensei Mitch on April 3, 2022
Amazing Focused Skill
For Kids . Styles . TechniqueThis young man has a bright future ahead of him.. His focus and technique is amazing given his young age. Most people forget of the great accomplishments children are capable of if excellence is demanded in a healthy way. The higher we set the bar the higher our youth will achieve. To many prescribe to
Written by Sensei Mitch on February 16, 2022
Wait until the end
For Kids . Fun Stuff . VideoThis is an old and grainy video some amateur kids made around 2005. Why post it? It is very well done for the equipment available at the time and I think it is fun! Also I like the rapid block scene about half way through, it has a Jackie Chan vibe. Let me know what
Written by Sensei Mitch on February 2, 2022
Throwing the fight!
Competition . Entertainment . For Kids . Fun Stuff . Video
Written by Sensei Mitch on January 29, 2022
Why We Train: Karate
Articles of Interest . For Kids . Karate . Questions . StylesWhy do we train and practice and drill in the Dojo? The ultimate purpose of karate is to develop the better features of human character rather then merely to strengthen human beings against a physical enemies. Karate training is different then any other form of training. It can be done anywhere, no special equipment necessary.
Written by Sensei Mitch on January 17, 2022
Karate for Kids, a good idea?
Articles of Interest . For Kids . Karate . QuestionsIt is estimated that 50 percent of karate practitioners are children. So at what age should a parent think about getting their child involved in karate? According to sports-medicine guidelines, it is not recommended that children under the age of eight engage in a sport that involves contact or collision between participants. While karate training
