Just a friendly reminder—our Annual Xmas Picnic & Party is fast approaching, and we can’t wait to celebrate with YOU! RSVP Deadline: Wed, 11th Dec– Make sure your name is on the dojo sign-up sheet! Don’t miss out on:– Training in the park (& water)– Kids’ games & presentations– FREE sausage sizzle & drinks This

???? (Strength in Silence) “In stillness, we cultivate ? (chikara – strength). The silence before the storm is not weakness; it is where strength takes root. Karate reminds us: self-care is not an indulgence—it is the quiet armour we wear to face the world.”

When Martin Sensei arrived at the dojo yesterday morning, he stumbled across this gem—a photo of Sami Sensei from 2012! Naturally, he couldn’t resist sharing it with the Little Champions training that morning. “It was hilarious watching their reactions,” he said. “They’d look at the photo, then at Sami, then back at the photo. Their

Today, we celebrate Robbie’s incredible 12-year journey with Sunshine Coast Karate! From his first steps on the dojo floor to the inspiring karate-ka he is today, Robbie has shown great dedication, growth, and heart. Here’s to the countless hours of training, the milestones achieved, and the impact you’ve made in our dojo community. Congratulations, Robbie—your

Lessons from Life and Karate Training Life has a way of testing us. Sometimes, it feels like the weight of challenges is too much to bear, like a storm that won’t pass. Yet, within these trials lies the potential for transformation. Challenges, though painful and unwelcome, often carry the seeds of our greatest growth. They

 Ready to kickstart your karate journey?  This is the ultimate deal for all ages—kids, teens, and adults alike! Just $99 gets you:– Unlimited membership until 31 Jan 2025– A FREE uniform to start your journey in style Hurry, only 20 memberships are available at this special price! Offer details:– Valid for new members only– Start with

Thank you to everyone who has already RSVP’d for our Annual Xmas Picnic & Party! Haven’t signed up yet? There’s still time—add your name to the dojo sign-up sheet by Wednesday, 11th Dec! Here’s what’s in store:Schedule:• 9am – Training in the Park• 11am – Kids’ Games & Association AGM• 11:30am – Annual Presentations• 12pm

Congratulations to all our Little Champions who earned tips and new belts this past week! Tips and belts aren’t awarded for the number of lessons —it’s about demonstrating progress, commitment, and resilience. Each accomplishment truly reflects your hard work, and we’re so proud of all of you! A big THANK YOU to all the amazing

Our karate kids are all smiles during warm-ups that challenge their coordination, foster teamwork, and bring tons of FUN to the dojo! But it’s more than just movement—it’s about learning to support one another, communicate effectively, and grow together as a team. We’re so proud of the energy and dedication of our SCK Karate Kids!

A massive thank you to Senpai Will and Sawako-san for your thoughtful gift from Japan! You’ve brought big smiles to our teens and adults alike. Senpai Will, your time with us at Sunshine Coast Karate was unforgettable—you’ve left a lasting impression as both a martial artist and a dear friend. Your kindness reminds us that