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Category Archives: Karate in Everyday Life

Have you ever thought about training with your child?

Education, Family, karate, Karate in Everyday LifeBy AMAJanuary 21, 2021

Have you ever thought about training with your child? Did you know that Larysa Martin and her father started training together in 2003? Here is what her father said… “Starting to train with my daughter in the martial arts, almost 18 years ago, was the best decision ever. I could not have understood at the…

What Karate Means to Me – By: Allyson

Better Grades, Better Health, Better You, Blog, Community, Family, karate, Karate in Everyday Life, Martial ArtsBy AMAApril 1, 2020

Karate means so much more than a style of Martial Arts to me. It is a feeling, a place, and a home. It helps me focus on things that I do in my everyday life, like school and homework projects. When I am at the dojo, I become a different person. I feel more relaxed…

Leadership Hour Challenge

Blog, Community, Education, Family, Healthy Living, Karate in Everyday LifeBy AMAMarch 27, 2020

We all need leadership credits to progress to our next belt. We know that assisting classes, helping out with dojo events, camps, and clean-ups, earn valuable hours towards these leadership credits. So right now, you are asking; “How can I earn leadership hours while training at home?” Leadership Hour Challenge Your mission, should you choose…

Baking with Chef Andres Saturday night live

Community, Education, Healthy Living, Karate in Everyday Life, Mental HealthBy AMAMarch 25, 2020

Chef Andres Salomon brings Baking to AMA in celebration of earth hour we are doing a Black out cake – Perfect for when you turn the lights off at 8:30 and why cake?? because we all could use a little cake right now. Join us Saturday night and bake along with us, starting at 3pm.…

I want to get in shape. “It must be January.”

Better Health, Better You, Healthy Living, karate, Karate in Everyday Life, Martial Arts, New YearBy AMAJanuary 1, 2020

The best part of a fitness club is that you can go whenever you want. Unfortunately, this can be the worst part too. How often do we plan on going to the club before work, but then we get up late or the kids miss their bus? “Well I will just go after work today,…

What Karate Means to Me By: Owen

Better Health, Better You, Community, Education, Family, karate, Karate in Everyday Life, Martial Arts, Mental Health, TrainingBy AMAAugust 19, 2019

I’ve been training karate for close to eleven years now and karate has, does and will always mean a lot to me. When I began at the age of four, it was just a way to use my energy so I wasn’t as hyper and it taught me discipline and gave me other qualities such…

What Karate Means To Me By: Zach

Better Grades, Better Health, Better You, Blog, Choices, Community, Education, Healthy Living, karate, Karate in Everyday Life, Martial Arts, Success, TrainingBy AMAAugust 2, 2019

I believe there are two moments in my life that have drastically changed who I am as a person: the day I got my drum set for Christmas almost four years ago and the day my dad signed me up for karate because I was being bullied at school. A lot of people seem to…

What Karate Means to Me By: Jade

Better You, Education, karate, Karate in Everyday Life, Martial Arts, TrainingBy AMAJuly 26, 2019

For 10 years, I have been training at the Academy of Martial Arts, I have learned more about myself and what I am capable of doing than I would in a lifetime. My family and other people close to me that know I train assume that I’ve only learned to strike, block myself and go…

What Karate Means to Me By: Harasees Gill

Better You, Choices, Community, Education, Family, karate, Karate in Everyday Life, Martial Arts, Mental HealthBy AMAJune 14, 2019

Karate is seen around the world as a way to get good at fighting and only at fighting, but karate is much more than something that small. Karate is all about continuous learning in which one may learn how to protect him or herself, but also how to get through life happily. Karate is a…

Grading

Astrid, Better Health, Better You, Blog, karate, Karate in Everyday Life, Martial Arts, Mental Health, Success, TrainingBy AMAApril 25, 2019

The grading paper is received and it’s going to be a month away. Uncertainty rises and thoughts about progress and accomplishment swarm the mind. They’ve taught me so much, what if I don’t remember the name of the block or strike? What if I’m nervous and screw up the moves? What will I do if…

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