The Modern Warrior Mindset | Beyond The Fighting

Why the greatest martial arts skills are developed in the mind—not just the body The journey of a martial artist is a lifelong pursuit that extends far beyond the physical walls of a training hall. It is a transformative process...
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The Museum of Sport Karate: Preserving Martial Arts History

https://vimeo.com/1167880975 This is Gary LeeI am the founder of the Museum of Sport Karate The history of American sport karate lives in more than tournament records and photographs. It lives in the stories, friendships, rivalries and achievements of the men...
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Can Martial Arts Help a Child Who Is Being Bullied?

https://vimeo.com/1162647798 Yes—but perhaps not for the reason most people think. The greatest benefit of martial arts for a child who is being bullied isn't simply learning how to fight. It's developing confidence, self-control and the ability to remain calm under...
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How Sport Karate Was Invented in America: I Watched It Happen

by Jim Butin When people ask how sport, or tournament, karate began in America, I can only tell the story from my own experience as a competitor. I wasn't there for the early meetings, phone calls and discussions that established...
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The First World Taekwondo Championships

From Denton, Texas to Seoul, Korea: Competing in the First World Taekwondo Championships In late 1972, I heard about a tournament in Dallas that could qualify a fighter for something that sounded almost unbelievable at the time: A chance to...
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