How to Be a True Martial Artist
What Does It Really Mean to Be a True Martial Artist? This year, you have all demonstrated the essence of being a true martial artist—by…
Essay Question: March 2025 Promotion Test
Your Essay Question, honorably submitted for your thoughtful response by fellow-martial artist John, testing for Green Belt, age 9.5: "Describe what it means to be…
Best Foods to Eat Before and After Martial Arts Training
Martial arts students who fuel up before and after training give their bodies the nutrients they need to make the most of their workouts. Nutrient-rich…
Embracing Failure as a Martial Artist
Failure is as much a part of any worthwhile endeavor as success. In fact, individuals on the path to glory are likely to fail more…
What Does it Mean to BE the BEST of the Best?
What does it Really Mean to “Be the BEST of the Best”? This essay question brought us many responses, all tied together with a…
Martial Arts Essay Question: December 2024
Congratulations on completing your test! We are proud of all who came forward to be the BEST of the BEST! We love to see you…
Your 30-Day November Challenge – EASY!
November 2024: 30-day Challenge Let’s do this! Commit, Discipline, Do! Remember: This challenge is for YOU! It’s YOURS! Do it and Own it – YOU…
Martial Arts Training: What is Real Discipline?
What is REAL Discipline? Hello Martial Arts Family! ICYMI, we recently had a promotion ceremony and there were some outstanding essays presented on the topic…
How Martial Arts Classes Help with Child Development
Learning martial arts boosts a child’s development in several key ways. Young students experience increased physical, intellectual, emotional, and social benefits as they study at…
