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The Three Pillars: Structure, Consistency, Accountability
At the heart of any effective martial arts practice, and indeed, any successful endeavor, lie these fundamental principles. Instructor Anderson emphasizes how the dojo's diverse programming—from "Little Dragons" to adult leadership programs—provides a structured path for growth. This structure isn't confining; it's liberating, offering a clear roadmap for progress. "We turn what should be like a rigorous discipline lifestyle into something that's fun," Shaun shares. This "dis
Shaun Anderson
Oct 142 min read
Moving Meditation: How I Stacked Rocks, Threw Punches, and Fought My Way Out of Depression
By Shaun “Beastman” Anderson There was a time in my life when just making it through the day felt like a battle. Depression doesn’t...
Shaun Anderson
Jun 102 min read


Martial Arts Milestones: Using Self-Defense for Personal Growth
Having dedicated thirty years to the study and teaching of martial arts, I’ve seen how this ancient practice transforms lives, serving...
Shaun Anderson
Apr 18, 20242 min read


The Best Martial Arts Advice I’ve Ever Received
One day after an open mat at my jiu jitsu gym, I received a missed call. It was my jiu jitsu professor Arman Fathi—something along the...
Shaun Anderson
Apr 16, 20243 min read
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