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  • bit of GEORGES "Rush" ST-PIERRE wisdom

    “I consider myself a martial artist. I fight to win and also what I want to do nowadays is bring something artistic to my game. That’s what makes me a martial artist. I want to win and I want to use in my fight, a technique that is beautiful something that I’ve learned in the gym that I’ve been working on. That is something beautiful.” ~GEORGES ST-PIERRE
    “And every time I achieve one of my goals, I fix another goal to reach. It's important as a martial artist never to be satisfied because otherwise there is no point to keep doing what you're doing.” ~GEORGES ST-PIERRE
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  • PUTTING THE "ARTS" IN MARTIAL ARTS

    Martial arts is an art form and as practitioners, we are to be artists. Hence, a practitioner of martial arts or one who trains in the martial arts is called a martial ARTIST. The result of a painter, sculptor, dancer, or any type of an artist's work is something unique, beautiful, something amazing to witness. Same as a martial artist. Our whole body: Hands, arms, legs, feet, footwork, movement are our tools and paintbrushes. And the environment, the place in which we perform or portray these moves are our canvases in which we show our work. The result, something beautiful for people to witness. How to achieve that? With training…from the constant repetition of the fundamentals and ....

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  • Types of Fulfillment from Martial Arts???

    The longer you practice martial arts, the more changes you see in yourself: mental, physical, spiritual, emotional changes — and before you realize it, you’ve become a completely different person. You are now ready to take on any challenge life throws at you. This is what makes martial arts and those who practice it so awesome: it can fulfill your life in ways you never dreamed possible. 1) They are always WORKING on IMPROVING themselves.
    Each training day brings new challenges for martial artists. Whether it’s learning a new technique or perfecting one, martial artists know that there is always room for improvement. Not only does this bring them closer ....

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  • "Ichi-Go, Ichi-E" = "One Meeting, One Opportunity!"

    (I thought that this would be a nice first post. It's a very old Japanese saying and it was shared by one of my martial arts instructors, Master Shannon Albracht <~Mr. NOLAN TERNURA>) "Ichi-Go, Ichi-E" = "One Meeting, One Opportunity!" Ichi-go Ichi-e, is a Japanese idiom that describes the cultural concept of treasuring meetings with people. The term is often translated as "for this time only" , "never again", or "one chance in a lifetime". The term reminds people to cherish any gathering that they may take part in, citing the fact that many meetings in life are not repeated. Even when the same group of people can get together again, a particular gathering will never be ....

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  • Kids Martial Arts and Kickboxing in Stockton!


    Check out our new website for Discovery Martial Arts!
    We proudly serve the Stockton, French Camp, and Lodi areas! Come see the programs and deals we have to offer. Kids Martial Arts, Kickboxing, Adult Martial Arts and SO MUCH MORE! Fill out the "Request Information" form on the side of the page and stop in for a visit today! Don't forget to click here to visit us on our social media pages!! Facebook Google+ Instagram ....

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