From 6pm this evening (Fri, 8 Jan), Greater Brisbane area has gone into a 3-day lockdown, while contact tracers work to ensure the UK variant of COVID-19 is not circulating in the community. This lockdown will be in effect until 6pm Monday 11 January. Whilst we fall outside of the area that has gone into lockdown, officials are asking anyone…
GRADING SUCCESS: Here are a few photos that we’ve collected to help celebrate students who recently earned new levels. Although these new belts light up the dojo and capture our attention, take the time to chat to any one of these students to learn more about their grading experience. There have been:– A lot of hours invested into the learning…
There’s always so much happening at the end of the year. The school year is finishing up soon (some people are already on holidays), most of us are preparing for holidays & Christmas is just around the corner. In the dojo, things are heating up. Classes are continuing as normal (for now) and we’ve also got some special events &…
Reminder: No regular classes either at the dojo or online – Mon, 5th Oct. If you normally train on Mondays, please be sure to login to ZenPlanner and book a make up lesson. Please note, classes will be on as normal Sat, 3rd Oct.
** Updated – 31 May 2020 We’ve got some exciting news. We now have a plan for re-opening the dojo again for physical classes. It’s important to note that the plan is based on the QLD government roadmap for easing restrictions. As such, our plan for re-opening relies on the timelines in the governments plan. STAGE 2 Restrictions (From Mon,…
In this issue: Annual Sign On Day Back To School Reminder “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” ~ Christian D Larson Upcoming Events Refocus & Build Momentu with Private Lessons Attendance Recognition Top Training Little Champion – Arav Joseph (13 lessons) Top Training Karate Kid…
With only 3 days to go until our Sunshine Coast Karate Sign on Day, we would like to share with you a few life changing skills that can help you take control of your life. A few years back we had a member who was a school teacher and he turned up in the dojo for one of our day-time…
Today we want to talk about the girls in the dojo. Before we get too far into this blog post, I want to be upfront that I’m writing this post from a males perspective, based on 36 years of involvement in Chito-Ryu. For a long time, most martial arts have been very male dominated. It’s usually men that hold the…
Although most people never start karate wanting to get into competition, tournaments can certainly be a lot of fun and a great way to put your skills to the test and develop mental and emotional strength under pressure. With just 9 days to go until our Sign On Day, we want to share a little bit about the tournament experience.…
One of the best things about our job, is that we get to learn from and be inspired by people of all ages and from all walks of life. The dojo is an incredible learning environment in which everyone can unite, work in a harmonious manner and embark on a journey which leads to a more abundant and prosperous way…