Simplicity- The quality or condition of being easy to understand or do. At every training session participants work on new ideas and experiences.
My Child…
There is no one better than a parent/guardian that knows their child. So if any of the following observations match up with your thoughts for your child, we might be able to help. Just scroll to the bottom of this page to send us a note on how we can help. And just press the […]
Yes, “Magic” does exist
We all have seen in the movies how the hero has these incredible moves and does these miraculous defensive counters that makes it looks like he knows what his opponent is going to do even before his opponent does. Additionally, in this day and age we see tons of additional videos on YouTube […]
We Practice Daily…
Often times we take the English language and we “shift” the original meaning of a word and use it differently. One of the words we use seems to have completely lost its meaning. This is the word Practice. As a verb practice means to perform (an activity) or exercise (a skill) repeatedly or regularly in […]
Continuous Learning…
We spend years of hard work with hours and hours of work to understand and internalize concepts and principles as we grow in the Martial Arts. However, there is a concern about developing this way. There is a tendency in all of us that when we learn something and understand it, the initial aspects become […]
The Odd Disconnect
For most stand up or striking Self-Defense systems their seems to be a disconnect between their proposed Self-Defense techniques and then their fighting styles. You can watch countless Martial Artists perform incredibly skilled and intricate maneuvers that allow them to subdue an attacker in the blink of an eye and yet if available you can […]
The Best Art
Through the years we have seen several aspects of the Martial Arts rise to popularity. In different periods since the end of World War II in the United States we have seen Karate, Judo, Tae Kwon Do, Kenpo, Kung Fu, Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu each enjoy a period of being the […]
Give and Take Part 2
A quick follow up on my previous article. I have received lots of comments from several of you about the overall aspect of rank and promotions. Let me start with this; as I had stated (Note: I have not heard any comments from him and all the uproar on Social Media might be null and […]
Give and Take Relationships
By Lawrence Robinson Sr. Professor Normally when contributing to this blog I write them as a view point of Attitude First and normally use the term “We.” For this article, these are my personal perspectives. Thus I have entered my name in the by line and will write in first person. Note: I have also […]
To Be “Ninja” Like
Like the notorious “Ninja” of feudal Japan, we all possess the ability to have stealth like ACTIONs that can help make our Self Defense virtually undetectable. What is required is the study and awareness of what we call “Obscure Zones.” Obscure Zones are those areas that are outside of normal peripheral vision. Remember our vision […]
