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Goal-Setting

January 23, 2026

Belt Goals vs. Skill Goals: Why You Need Both

Belt Goals vs. Skill Goals: Why You Need Both “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”…

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January 24, 2025

Staying Motivated

Overcoming Goal Fatigue in the New Year “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” – Jim Ryun…

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January 3, 2025

Planning Your Long-Term Martial Arts Goals

From White Belt to Black Belt   “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu Earning…

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December 27, 2024

Setting Martial Arts Goals for the New Year

Start Planning Now! “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. The start of a new year…

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December 6, 2024

Black Belt Throwback!!

Miss Claire’s Black Belt Throwback   More than 4 years ago Miss Claire wrote the following essay in preparation for her Black…

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January 29, 2015

Improve Goal-Setting

Improving Goal-Setting Skills Using Martial Arts Martial arts have been practiced and passed down generation after generation for centuries now, though the…

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