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New Location: Rockland
Our Rockland Location opens it’s doors on Monday, June 24, 2024!
Read MoreWord of the Month: Excellence
Excellence is a word that sounds like a destination. But it’s not. It’s a process, an evolution…
Read MoreWord of the Month: Responsibility
One of the important aspects of our character development program at Douvris Martial Arts is that it not only teaches students how to become responsible…
Read MoreWord of the Month: Humility
Some concepts are easy to explain with words. Humility isn’t really one of them. We can talk about it – and we do, as part of our character development program – but in order to help people understand humility, we have to make sure they can experience it.
Read MoreWord of the Month: Respect
Respect is one of the words most often associated with karate, and for a good reason. We care about it a great deal.
Read More10 Things You Didn’t Know About Karate
For many, karate is life…but do you know about karate’s life? Here are 10 interesting facts that you may not have known about the art of karate.
Read MoreWord of the Month: Service
As Sensei Cody Diesbourg explains, if it weren’t for service and people paying it forward, we wouldn’t have martial arts today.
Read MoreCommitment in Martial Arts: How It Works and Tips
here are many times in life where you must display a level of commitment. In a relationship, in in college or university, or when working towards achieving important goals.
Read MoreWord of the Month: Perseverance
We think it so important that we made “Perseverance” one of our 12 recurring “Words of the month”.
Read MoreHelping Others: The Greatest Lesson of Karate
December is here, and so is the biggest holiday of the year. For many young ones, this means one thing…presents. However…
Read MoreWord of the Month: Courtesy
When parents sign their children up for martial arts classes very often they’re looking for a healthy activity that will also teach their kids respect…
Read MoreCompassion: How It Can Help You and Others
Compassion is unique in that it can be both a tangible and intangible thing. That means that it can be something you can be demonstrated both physically, and mentally.
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