Building Champions: How Educational Theories Shape Your Child’s Karate Journey

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Understanding educational learning theories is key to creating a supportive and effective learning environment for your children in our karate dojo. These theories not only enhance their karate skills but also contribute to their overall growth and development. Let’s explore in brief how these principles benefit your child’s journey in karate and what our teaching

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The Karateka’s Guide to Mental Mastery: Lessons from “The Master Mind”

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Life can be challenging, filled with both physical and emotional pain. Whether you’re struggling with stress, anxiety, or facing hurdles in your karate training or in life, it’s essential to find ways to overcome these obstacles and live a fulfilling life. As someone who is continually exploring methods to advance skills and live better, I

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Failure is the Greatest Teacher

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Mindful Reflection: Finding Strength in Failure In the journey of life, few lessons are as profound and universally applicable as the wisdom gained from failure. Failure, often misunderstood as a definitive endpoint, is better understood as a necessary component of progress. It encompasses setbacks, mistakes, and outcomes that deviate from expected or desired results. This

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Karate as a Path to Inner Peace: Embracing Mindful Living

Articles, Karate Benefits

Discover How Traditional Martial Arts Principles Can Transform Your Approach To Daily Life. In our fast-paced world, it’s all too easy to feel overwhelmed, anxious, and disconnected from the present moment. Many teens and adults grapple with low energy, negative thoughts, and stress, seeking ways to regain a sense of control and happiness. As someone

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Unlocking Mental Mastery: Insights from Leading Minds and Martial Arts Icons

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Deepening Your Karate Practice: The Role of Mental Mastery Many of us seek to deepen our karate practice and explore new dimensions of growth and mastery. The human mind is a powerful tool that, when harnessed correctly, can lead to unparalleled personal growth and achievement. In martial arts, particularly Karate, the development of the mind,

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Empowering Confidence Through Karate: A Journey for Parents & Kids

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As parents, one of our deepest desires is to see our children thrive. We want them to look, feel, and be confident, navigating through life’s challenges with a positive attitude and a sense of self-assuredness. We dream of seeing them stand tall, face their fears, and embrace their potential with open arms. Yet, this desire

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Exploring Weapons Training: A Pathway to Mastery in Karate

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Karate is a journey of continuous growth and self-mastery. As practitioners advance to more senior levels, it can sometimes be challenging to see and feel progress. This is where the exploration of weapons training can offer a fresh perspective and deeper understanding of the principles that govern our mind, body, and karate practice. By integrating

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Managing Class Bookings on Zen Planner

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This short video explains a few of the common problems that members face when managing class bookings on Zen Planner Log in to the SCK Zen Planner web app Switching between family members Deleting a class booking (one off) Adding a class booking (one off) If you have any further questions or need to update

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SCK Instructors Support Local Japanese Language Students

Dojo News, Japanese

Japanese language teacher from the Kawana High School, Nicole Notting Sensei, continues to go above and beyond to provide her students with memorable learning experiences to not only develop their language skills but to also experience the Japanese culture right here on the Sunshine Coast. Last Friday the 4th May, Notting Sensei organised a full

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The Tortoise Takes The Cake

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At our recent kyu grading, one senior members, Selina Strazzari moved up to 1st kyu.  Next step, black belt. Like most people, her karate journey hasn’t all been a smooth easy path.  There have been times when she’s moved forwards quickly and other times when it’s been hard going for her.  After the grading we

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