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10 Things Kids Learn from Studying Martial Arts

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Martialinfo shared this great list of things kids learn from studying the martial arts! To parents that have little experience with the world of martial arts, the entire sport can seem violent and dangerous for kids. Upon closer inspection, however, many find that their kids will reap an innumerable amount of benefits from participation in [...]

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The Elements of Effective Coaching with Bob White DVD and More

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This  instructional DVD was created by Master Bob White, a 9th Degree Black Belt who has been a full time instructor since 1968. The DVD was created for instructors, future instructors, and school owners. On the DVD, Master White shares with you the methods that have enabled him to work full time as a karate instructor and [...]

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Don’t Let Martial Arts Injuries Get the Best of You

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If you train in the martial arts long enough, you are going to get busted up a few times while training. Most likely the injuries are going to be minor and will include jammed fingers and toes, cuts and bruises, and your occasional black eye or broken nose. The longer you train you may end [...]

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Specialized Training Allows Austrailian Martial Arts Schools to Flourish

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In the absence of a government oversight, how can a club protect itself from lawsuits and other threats? It starts with a culture of self-regulation, where the industry protects its own to benefit all, including the pupils. That’s according to Mr Barry Johnston, founder of the Australian College of Sports Development (ACSD), a training organisation [...]

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Do Not Stress Over Your Competition In The Martial Arts

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Many people in the martial arts sometimes get anxious when they going against a tough opponent. They get nervous on who they are competing with and they get so worked up that they lose focus on playing their sport. In the end, they make mistakes and end up beating themselves up if they do not [...]

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Do Not Let Fear Be A Factor In The Martial Arts

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Sometimes, fear and anxiety can get the best of us in the martial arts. The key is to know how to manage that fear and anxiety. As a result, here is a brief list of techniques that a person in the martial arts can use to help manage their fears and every day anxieties. Occasionally, [...]

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What Do You Know About Networking

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Networking is a vital connection to helpful information, and potential students. The question therefore should be, how are your networking skills? Answer these questions? 1. Do you look for ways that your resources and information can help others fulfill their personal and professional goals? 2. Do you know at least 50 people well enough (professionally [...]

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The Difference Between Karate and Tae Kwon Do

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The two most common martial arts practiced in North America are karate and tae kwon do. Many wonder what the difference between these two styles is. This is especially the case for those who are just starting to look around for a studio. After all, most practitioners in both disciplines seem to wear the same [...]

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Dojo Medicine Comes to Joe Lewis Research Conference

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I was asked to teach Dojo Medicine concepts at the recent Joe Lewis Research Conference in Tampa, Florida. Joe wanted the format to be open in order to facilitate JLFS Instructors, black belts, and attendees to ask whatever they felt might relate to the topic of Dojo Medicine. The questions from the session focused on [...]

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The Triage Process in the Dojo

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We were working on spinning hook kicks at advanced class a few months ago and there was a loud “snap.”like a tree branch breaking?” The student spun and the supporting foot did not look good! � This installment of Dojo Med is a recent true story from our dojo and how we managed it. Triage [...]

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