OUR CREED
A few years ago I was tasked with a challenge. Our school was using a creed that someone else wrote. The creed was great. It
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MIND OF MATTER
Most of you have probably heard the term “Mind over Matter”, but does it really mean anything to you personally? As a martial artist, it
THE REAL BENEFITS OF TRAINING AT PRIDE MMA
One of the first questions often asked by those inquiring into the Martial Arts is “How long does it take to get a black belt?”
ONE SLURPEE AT A TIME
I have been doing martial arts for 14 years, and I would never have developed the skills I need for the rest of my life
ARE YOU BATTLE READY?
Steel is one of the great materials of our age due to its strength and longevity. It is the foundational material in many of
WHITE BELT MINDSET
We talk about having a black belt mindset, but having a white belt mindset is a good thing too.I love white belts. They are so
EVERYONE HAS AN EXPIRATION DATE
“Everyone has an expiration date.” This is a term I have used for years describing students, employees, friends, and acquaintances that come and go.As a
THE UNSTOPPABLE FORCE OF FAILURE
Failure is an unstoppable force. When you make a mistake or fall short, your failures tend to hang over your head and bear down on
WOLVES – SHEEP & THE DOG
Are you familiar with the sheepdog concept? Renowned author Lt. Col. Dave Grossman articulated this concept in a way that is extremely powerful to those
THE TREE OF TRAINING
I recently got to spend some quality time with my Mentor and Instructor Guro Harley Elmore. Much of what I have written here is from his