This article is about the difference between teaching children and adults. In most dojo children are the primary source of your income. I realize teaching a children’s class takes a different path than teaching an adult class. We need to be mindful of who is in front of you and how things can be said …
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Mar 20 2016
Hit Fast – Hit Hard Program Tested at Winterfest
This year’s Winterfest featured, what I consider to be, a very interesting and important self-defense topic and test.The ability to combine a calm alertness with the skill to go from a normal walking or standing posture into a reaction-ready fighting mode able to deliver a strike within a fraction of a second . I’ve been training …
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Aug 04 2010
Rory Miller Interview in Boston
Rory was at SummerFest all three days and conducted numerous seminars on subjects covered in his “Meditations on Violence” book and topics that will be in his new book that is being published soon. Rory will be in Boston all week and if you have the opportunity to participate in one of his seminars, please …
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Jun 24 2007
Civilian Self-defense Program
This is a really great program that is perfect for the martial art community. Click Here to view the article.
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Jan 04 2007
What do Sport Fighters and Reality Fighters have in Common?
What do Sport Fighters and Reality Fighters have in Common? There are a few things that are common things between a sport fighter who is training to face someone that is in a scheduled event, who is of equal weight, size, and experience with a referee and judges, and people in your corner, and the …
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Jan 03 2007
Certifications
Certifications The fact that one has received a certification from a governing body stating that this person who has completed a series of tasks or performance skills, some never even say that now the person is authorized to teach a certain system, and only usually helps if they stay within that specific system if that…when …
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Jan 03 2007
Traditional Martial Arts
Traditional Martial Arts Hummm, definitions mean so many things to so many different people. So I can only tell you how it means to me and what we are doing…you will have to ask Van and George about theirs… The term TMA is not used in a bad or unprofessional way….When we say traditional martial …
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Jan 03 2007
March, 2007 “Realist” Program Costs
Expenses will vary depending on the location the person is traveling from. Hotels range from $40-80 dollars per day, always helps if you have memberships to clubs like AAA, government etc… Cost of each phase is $395.00 For the first program we said we would give a two for one to help with personal expenses… …
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Sep 19 2006
How to evaluate a training program!
Although this article is directed at the law enforcement community, martial artist will benefit from what I have written. “It’s your money and it’s your time; make sure you know what your getting before you sign up.” Dave Young Click Here for the Adobe Acrobat article
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Aug 22 2006
Cops learn how to do their jobs in water
Written by Todd McInturf / The Detroit News Law enforcement personnel from the U.S. Coast Guard, the Oakland County Sheriffs Office and Macomb County Sheriffs Office Marine Divisions train on Lake St. Clair Friday on suspect apprehension, officer water survival and victim rescue when in the water.
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