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What is tenacity?
What is tenacity? For me it is persistence, pertinacity, determination, self-discipline, perseverance, doggedness, tenaciousness, single-mindedness, strength of will, firmness of purpose, strength of purpose, fixity of purpose, bulldog spirit, tirelessness, indefatigability, resolution,
These testimonials were ALL sent in a period of just 2 weeks!!!
These testimonials were ALL sent in a period of just 2 weeks!!! Read what other parents, students and even international coaches and instructors have to say about OKA karate programs. My whole family (wife & 2 kids) are doing it. It is now part of our lives and helps give me confidence in
Preparing for your next belt in Karate.
Belt tests create excitement, expectations, worries, etc. and should be seen as a challenge. A grade exam is a measure of your competence, character and regular commitment. Regular attendance is hopefully twice weekly minimum. To pass, you must be firmly convinced of where you are in your ability
We meet many karate icons in Japan.
Ryoko Abbe. A former WKF kata Champion, with our Head Instructor, Shihan Paul Coleman in Japan. [...]Read
Positive changes
One of the greatest joys of teaching, is to see positive changes in people. Often we have children who are victims of bullying. Bullying can occur under a variety of guises. It might include name calling, mocking, teasing, being hurtful to someone, ignoring them or hurting them, letting down
