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10 Karate Terms

10 Karate Terms That You Need to Know

October 13, 2022

Stemming from a world steeped with deep history and traditions, karate comes with a wealth of lingo. From movements to numbers and all in between, there’s a name for that. How many can you list? Here are 10 karate terms that every student should add to their mental martial arts dictionary.

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5 Ways How Karate Can Impact Academic Success

5 Ways How Karate Can Impact Academic Success

August 15, 2022

Karate has the astounding ability to inflect lifelong skills, mindsets, and keys to success. All of which, help students grow in the dojo.

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Thoughts of a Karate Mom

Thoughts from a Karate Mom

August 9, 2022

A call came in recently to the dojo. A lovely and kind elderly gentleman was moving from his family home and, in packing, found boxes of karate trophies stored in the basement.

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3 Ways That Martial Arts Can Help Improve Social Skills

July 13, 2022

Blossomed young, and worked on for life- that’s social skills. Although a skill that is carried on throughout life, it oftentimes stems from who one was in their younger years…

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How to Take Responsibility Through the Help of Karate

Learning How to Take Responsibility Through the Help of Karate

May 11, 2022

Responsibility can be shown and enacted in many forms. However, in a very general sense, it refers to the act of being accountable, learning from your actions, and having the ability for others to be able to rely on you.

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The Mental Benefits of Karate

The Mental Benefits of Karate and Martial Arts at Douvris

February 14, 2022

The physical benefits incorporated with martial arts are lengthy- but have you ever considered the even longer list of mental benefits?

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Nutrition Guide

February 1, 2022

Download our 4-page guide that outlines basic nutritional requirements. Whether you are training for our National Karate Team, participating in our Total Body Training program, or working to earn a new belt, our guide will help build the proper nutritional habits to help you achieve your goals.

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Overcoming Your Fears | A Martial Artists Way

September 1, 2021

It may be cliche to say “do one thing a day that scares you” but, seriously do something every day that scares you.

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Mindfulness and Martial Arts

July 5, 2021

Mindfulness is one of the main goals of martial arts. It’s an ongoing skill that we learn and improve on the longer we’re in the dojo.

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WKC World Virtual Douvris Qualifier – June 27th 

June 1, 2021

Join us June 27th for Douvris’ Virtual WKC World Qualifier!

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Change Your Life 1% at a Time – Successful Habits that Last

March 24, 2021

This month on Mindfulness with Douvris we’re talking about 3 key principles proposed by James Clear in his book Atomic Habits that will help improve our lives by changing our daily habits just 1% at a time.

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Cultivate a Morning Routine – 8 Ways to Make Your Morning More Uplifting

December 16, 2020

Everyday for the next however many days we have on this spinning ball of solids, gases and liquids you will have to open your eyes and attempt to seize the…

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