This week, we’re talking about keeping our promises, commitments, and our word. We often hear of young people (and some adults too) quitting before they fulfill their goals, their promises and their commitments. What do you think that’s all about? How can we encourage those…
The Powerful Word of the Month this month is “integrity.” Integrity is raw, authentic, complete honesty with oneself and others. People with integrity are true to themselves, their values and their word. So integrity takes guts. As W. Clement Stone once said; “Have the courage…
A great martial arts experience for kids, 5ish up through high school. (And adults too). Working towards a junior black belt can be an experience of self-confidence, control, and discipline that’s hard to find anywhere. Chris Hermann, who owns the school and leads classes, inspires…
Without a doubt, enrolling our two young daughters in karate classes at AMA was one of the best parenting decisions we’ve ever made. Not only are they learning confidence-building martial arts skills, they are also becoming compassionate, courteous leaders thanks in part to the school’s…