8 articles on "karate"

Karate a History

Karate a History  by: Michael Smith Although the basic forms of self defense are probably as old as the human race, the art of karate as it is practiced today can be traced directly to the Okinawan technique called, in Japanese, Okinawate-te (Ok...

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Examining Martial Arts Styles

Examining Martial Arts Styles  by: Jake Ross Generally speaking the term "martial arts" creates the mental picture of a person in white kicking with a leg or chopping with an arm. This illustrates one of a number of misconceptions associated wit...

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How Karate Can Make You a Master Athlete with Unparalleled Skills

Physical fitness is a constant struggle for many different people. It seems like there is always some new and great method of fitness to turn you into the best athlete possible. However, one discipline that has stood the test of time in terms of bein...

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Finding Your Karate School In Sheffield Ohio

Could the martial arts teacher implant self-assurance in the student? What kind of teaching program does the school offer? Be certain that the instructor shows you how the school teaching program inspire self esteem, have a certain effect on the chil...

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Karate Principles

Karate Principles by: Owen Johnston "The ultimate aim of karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants." - Gichin Funakoshi, founder of Shotokan Karate The underlying principles of karate-do (Wa...

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Benefits of Karate for Kids : Improve Self Defence Techniques

Before to join in Karate Classes, first you should know the history of karate and its importance... Karate is often associated with Japanese martial arts, its true origin dwells in Okinawa combat techniques and Southern Chinese martial arts. It is b...

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Karate Schools In Sheffield Lake Ohio Help Kids Learn Life Skills

There are key differences between traditional karate training and partaking in physical activities like football, baseball, soccer, and hockey. One among the most important contrasts is that the karate student continuously has a different purpose to ...

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Should My Child Learn Karate?

So, you may be wondering to yourself, "What is my kid going to get from Karate Lessons"? Although it may be the mystique of the martial arts that your child is drawn to, this can be just as beneficial in your child overall behavior. Many children wit...

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