People tend to assume that those in the highest positions are either perfect at what they do/teach, or that there is nothing more for them to learn. That just isn’t […]
Always more to work on, even for leaders
Martial Thoughts
Words Energize
Studies have shown that certain types of words can be energizing. Positivity, encouragement, and compliments can be such an effective and powerful way to motivate students who may be struggling […]
Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do
One of the awesome things about what we teach is that we teach people how to survive and protect themselves, and that doesn’t take a vacation during a pandemic. So, […]
Framing What You Do
What we tell ourselves makes a difference. Mindset is extremely important to the learning process and so much of what we tell our mind is our reality. During class, I […]
Holding a “Higher” Position vs. Leadership Position
There’s a big difference between being someone in a higher position compared to being in a position of leadership. In a variety of industries – martial arts, teaching, theater, tech […]