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There are many myths about martial arts training, and the general public accepts some as fact. In the following article, I have outlined general guidelines, and precautions, for parents who are considering enrolling their child, or children, into martial arts. Below, I have listed some common issues and questions that parents often ask about martial arts for their children. Also, ...

Martial arts are still considered a rather controversial subject, and the unfortunate misconception that they can promote violence is still present. However, just a little research will show any parent that martial arts promote the exact opposite of violence: they teach self control, balance and a healthy physical and mental state. When you enroll your kid in a martial arts ...

Martial Arts Life #1: Becoming A Martial Arts Master In Life What is a master? Thoughts come to mind of Bruce Lee or Morihei Ueshiba or even more mythical masters of legend. But what does it mean to become a master? Can you ever truly master a martial art? I hope that through this post we can look more fully ...

Have you seen how many martial arts schools are in your local phonebook? How do you know if you’re choosing the right school? In this article we will feature advice on choosing the right martial arts school for your child. Everywhere you turn there’s a martial arts school! It is estimated there is 20,000 martial arts school in the U.S. ...

The focus of martial arts in Miami is on physical fitness, self-defense and character development rather than fighting. The main concern is to build the self-esteem of the students. It is a general phenomenon that whenever you become a martial arts disciple, you enter into a community that works for the improvement of physical strength & stamina. It helps to ...

Over the years, I’ve seen very successful techniques in slowing down martial arts and self-defense training to an almost complete stop. I’ve listed some of these techniques below, perhaps you’re already practicing some of these…. Yeahbutts Note the double t. Now this is a very common highly used martial arts training slow down technique. I’ve seen tournament champions as well ...

I have written several articles about Finding Your Own Voice as a martial arts professional. I’d like this article to focus on some typical martial artist characters I’ve crossed paths with. When you meet these guys you’ll know they have not yet found their own voice. The Tough Guy Once I saw the Tough Guy as a corner judge in ...

Mixed Martial Arts is more commonly known as MMA. You can easily defeat your opponents by using a combination of various combat arts, including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, Wrestling and Muay Thai. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is also known as BJJ. Recently, MMA has become extremely popular in many countries all over the world. The most popular event is the Ultimate Fighting Championships, ...

We always have been fascinated on how Asians do it in movies. They always seem to be like flying in the air. Understanding the continent’s rich history will give us a glimpse on the varied forms of martial arts that came from them. Here are the top five of the most potent and popular forms of martial arts hailing from ...

Simply put, a leader is somebody others want to follow. Although we know there is a lot to being a great leader, it is very difficult for most people to say exactly what it is that makes a person a good leader. Of course universities have done many studies on what makes successful leaders and what are the leadership qualities ...