Hi! Thank you so much for the amazing honor to teach your child karate. We hope all your child’s dreams and your goals for your child of confidence, self control, focus or whatever it is you want [...]
Do you hide in the baggage? Something hit me yesterday that I found interesting. I was reading in the Old Testament about Saul. He had been chosen by God to be the first king that the nation of [...]
Does it hold up your pants? Sometimes. Is it something to spank your kids with? Maybe. What is a Black Belt really? You will get a number of different answers to this question. It depends[...]
Hey! Do you like drama? I certainly don't, but some people do. Now I'm not talking about a good book or movie. Let me ask you a couple of questions so you can get an understanding of where I [...]
Ok, so are you a glass is half empty or half full kind of person? Many people often joke about this, but it really does show a lot about your outlook on life and how you deal with situations in [...]
Hi everyone! Hope your day is going awesome! One thing that parents always ask is “How do I help my child stick with karate?” or “My child seems to quit all the activities that he or she gets[...]
Determination. There are so many words for it. Perseverance, resolve, will-power, purposefulness, persistence. How about grit, backbone, spunky or sticktoitiveness? The Urban Dictionary [...]
"A Black Belt is a White Belt that Never Quit." I don't know who first said that, but it is definitely true. It's not only true for martial arts, but it is true for life. Anything that is worth[...]
Is there something out there that you have a burning desire to do? Do you want to accomplish something whether great or small? Do you even have a burning desire? Are you not sure what it is?[...]
Everybody likes to win, right? So why not play to win? Why not give it your best shot? Whatever that might be. Am I competitive? Yes. But it goes way beyond that. I apply that line of [...]