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Okie Dokie Soke! Wow! Look at all the black belts this guy has! I've just gotta study under him! Contract signer beware! It is relatively easy to create a great looking web site and sell a martial arts school. How to look at some of these grandiose claims! martial arts • karate • aikido • iaito • swarthout
School Culture, or, Why Do Martial Artists Act So Weird? A brief summary of the rituals and etiquette expected at many martial arts schools, along with a brief explanation of the reasoning behind them. bow • salute • etiquette • martial arts • culture
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Adding a second martial-arts style to your repertoire Many students become interested in studying another martial-arts style at some point in their training. Here are some things to consider in making the decision to switch or add a martial-arts style to your training regimen. "cross training" • crosstraining • mma • nhb • ufc |
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