Author Archives: Sensei
Look for the Good
Being a “good finder,” as Sensei puts it, is something I need to practice and make habit. Sometimes, I get so caught up in the karate curriculum that I forget to point out how amazing our students are and all Continue reading Look for the Good
Attitude…Theme of the Month
Attitude …. is a way of looking at life; a way of thinking, feeling, or behaving. Example: When we are learning new skills, my martial arts instructor tells us, “Attitude is everything!” Everyone likes being around a positive person, because attitudes Continue reading Attitude…Theme of the Month
Emma Parent Car Contest Winner
Oliver Lambourne Student of the Month
Student Of The Month: Oliver Lambourne who trains at our GVCCDojo. To receive this award students demonstrate outstanding character in Trustworthiness Responsibility, Caring Fairness & Respect. Proud Parents Rob and Mieko: Oliver is such a fun boy to be around and Continue reading Oliver Lambourne Student of the Month
Tiger Talk December 2017
The Most Precious Jewels

Thankful for You
I am thankful for you! With Thanksgiving just one day away, I realize there is much to be thankful for. Having the privilege of spending the last 25+ years following my passion and developing South Coast Karate, getting to know Continue reading Thankful for You
Tips to Make Family Time Special
“Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful…that’s what matters to me.” -Steve Jobs The holidays are approaching quickly and the to-do lists keep getting longer. I Continue reading Tips to Make Family Time Special
Sugar Shock
Do you know how much sugar your child eats? Chances are it’s a lot more than you think.







