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Martial arts trains the mind and the body, but that doesn’t mean there’s no place forreading about martial arts. There’s a wide and varied selection of martial arts books to train yourmind when you’re outside the dojo. Martial arts books span the centuries and hail from all partsof the world, both from the West and […]

Feeling anxious for everyday errands like heading to the grocery store or freezing up in an important meeting aren’t rare, but for some people, this is a daily burden. Social anxiety disorder is a condition that can hold people back from doing important and enjoyable things in their lives. With roughly 15 million people suffering […]

No parent wants to feel like they won’t always be there to protect their child; however, the reality is exactly that. With the threat of bullying in schools, many parents feel that giving their children some instruction in defending themselves is the best thing for protecting them during the moments they can’t be there. But […]

Getting Started Starting out with martial arts can be a bit intimidating; you know you have so much to learn but don’t always know where to start. Yet, the beginning is often the most important part of starting something new. How you get started with a new endeavor, especially a lifelong practice like a martial […]

Whether it’s an emergency at work or a personal obstacle, if you can become a better problem solver, you’ll have a major advantage in life. It can seem like problem-solving is just an innate skill some people have and others don’t. Luckily, becoming a better problem solver is largely about your perspective. We’ve got a […]

The famous black belt—a symbol of experience and expertise. While the black belt represents mastery, there’s also a bit of mystery around the black belt. Most new students start their journey in martial arts with a desire for obtaining a black belt. The famous black belt assumes a lot of weight in modern martial arts […]