A great article on a great martial artist and what the benefits to both mind and body in training can do! http://www.cctv-america.com/2016/06/01/how-daniel-wu-balances-body-and-mind-with-martial-arts
Author: tallackmartialarts
Tuesday Quote of the Day
“It always seems impossible until its done.” – Nelson Mandela Read more at: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/n/nelsonmand378967.html
Monday Weekly Update
What a great weekend! We had a great turnout for our annual Summer Skills Competition & First Annual Summer Karate Games at Cataraqui Woods Elementary School this past Saturday. About 100 practitioners participated in a morning full of events including highest kick competition, kata marathon, and team sparring. Funds raised from our event were donated…
Thursday Pic of the Week
Our group from last year’s annual Black Belt Test and Senior Belt Examination, we look forward to our new group this Saturday evening!
Web Wednesday
I know I’m looking forward to this! Amazon Japan is making some great classic TV spin-offs! Another great example of Martial Arts influence spread across the world in modern media. 🙂 http://io9.gizmodo.com/amazon-is-making-spinoffs-of-ultraman-and-kamen-rider-1779605468
Tuesday Quote of the Day
“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.” – Sun Tzu Read more at: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/s/suntzu383158.html
Monday Weekly Update
Happy monday! I hope everyone had a great weekend with some beautiful weather here in Kingston, summer has arrived early this year, and I think that most don’t mind that at all. This week’s classes will be spent doing lots of special preparation and practice as our annual summer event is this Saturday! Our end…
Thursday Pic of the Week
Hanshi Tallack with the group of students who were able to stay for a couple days longer from our trip to Kyoto, Japan 2016.
Web Wednesday
Why didn’t we see/go to this when we were in Kyoto?? – ‘Kyoto Starbucks’s elegant over-river seating might make it the country’s coolest coffeehouse’ (Credit: RocketNews24) Kyoto Starbucks’s elegant over-river seating might make it the country’s coolest coffeehouse
Tuesday Quote of the Day and Long Weekend Update
We hope you had a great Victoria Day Long Weekend, we are back to our regularly scheduled classes starting today! Students who passed their belt test last week will be receiving their new belts in class this week. We will be preparing for our annual Summer Skills Competition and Black Belt test between now and…
Thursday Pics of the Week
Some great shots of some Japanese architecture from our visit to Kyoto, Japan. Thanks Matt for taking the great pictures!
Web Wednesday
Can a Fitbit work for Martial Arts fitness tracking? An interesting article to read and to see where we can go with it in the future. 🙂 (Photo Credit: Jeremy Lips / Tom’s Guide) http://www.tomsguide.com/us/fitness-trackers-martial-arts,review-3640.html
