"Loyalty is the brother of Integrity"

I've had people ask me before, "what makes my association different than other businesses."  I feel my affiliates, like many other traditional schools operate quite different than most businesses do.  We do this because we love it!  Instructors...

"Each time we go up against our fears, we strengthen our courage, spirit and will." - Master Zamora

 

Looking for success in all areas of our life for 2023, school owners and life-long martial artists like so many have been hit hard the last several years.  I wish us all success in...

In this blog I'll be covering several different topics.  As in our daily life we must cover many areas of interest and responsibilities.  I have always had a love for Kung Fu movies and you'll often see me share pictures from old school and new school flicks.  Life is good, do more...

The journey and those you travel with.

Choose and become what you most want to be, be the change you want to see.  Avoid low-tone people, surround yourself with those that inspire you and bring your tone up... NOT down.  Unfortunately many people choose to be around others...

"Simplicity is the key to brilliance." 

Quote - "Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning." - Dennis Waitley

Warrior Life Lesson:

"Look Forward to Tomorrow"
 

You can...

"Big mind is something to express, not something to figure out. Big mind is something you have, not something to seek for." - Zen Mind Beginner's Mind by Shunryu Suzuki

The Warrior's Oath:
I am a Warrior, and as a Warrior I will train with utmost intensity, dedication, and desire....

"Mastery of Success"

As a martial arts sifu, my obligation is to study, practice and teach. By definition and by personal choice, it is a simple life... and a really good life. My life's goal is to pass on what was taught to me by my teachers and mentors. My teaching style is a blend of all my...

Quote - "There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or to accept the responsibility for changing them." - Denis Waitley

The truth in martial arts is that very few maybe 10 out of 200 practitioners will really be fighters and that's ok. We are a Family Martial Arts...

 "It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed."       

Warrior Life Lesson

"You are the Sculpture"

This is your life. We are all like the sculpture's stone and resistant to change. You are like the sculpture. You must chip away at...

Like a Single Whip

Remembering something lost

The High Noon Sutra

With his staff and skills

Under the seven planets

The Monkey King Reigns

A monk and his bowl

On his way walking the Path

The sun in his eyes 

Just a fisherman

All seasons the Tao provides

A warriors garden

Eighty eight...

Quote - " A leader takes people where they want to go.  A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be ." - Rosalyn Carter

Plan to do something you've always wanted to do.

I made a bold statement to many people, many of these people are big names in the...

Joining a martial arts school is a big decision, the first step is finding a qualified instructor you like and feel comfortable around, it's all about relationships. You'll be trusting the teacher with yourself, maybe your partner and possibly your kids. A clean, safe professional school is...