At Miller’s Kenpo Karate Dojo, we are forming a Sport Jujitsu Competition Team (Team Miller) to compete at the Annual AKT Combatives Sport Jujitsu Classic tournament held every year in April at Good Times in Olean, NY. The tournament is a US Sport Jujitsu Association (USSJA) sanctioned tournament that is a qualifier for Team USA. Sport …
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Miller Writes New Book – Kenpo Perspectives
International martial arts instructor Michael Miller of Miller’s Kenpo Karate Dojo in Bradford, PA wrote a new book called Kenpo Perspectives: The Diversity of American Kenpo. The book delves into the inner workings of American Kenpo, which is known as one of the top martial arts systems for self-defense primarily because it’s a modern practical …
Master Ken: An Exclusive Interview with the Man Behind the Mustache (Part Two)
Stomp the Bullying Kick-A-Thon at Miller’s Kenpo Karate Dojo
On Saturday, October 24, 2015, Miller’s Kenpo Karate Dojo will be hosting the 1st Annual Stomp the Bullying Kick-A-Thon to support the Stomp the Bullying program (Stomp the Bullying, Inc.) that owner Michael Miller co-founded. The event is open to the public and will be held from Noon – 2:00pm. Stomp the Bullying, Inc. …
How Reading Helps Your Martial Arts Journey
One of the greatest things you can do for your mind is read. It doesn’t even matter what you read – fiction, non-fiction, comic books, newspapers, magazines, etc. Just read. Not only is it great for the mind, but also it is relaxing and makes you more intelligent. It can help you learn to read …
Miller Writes New Book – “Martial Intellect”
Michael Miller has written a new book titled Martial Intellect: The Collected Articles of Michael Miller which is now available through amazon.com. It is is a collection of martial arts articles covering a variety of topics including the anatomy of speed, the science of street survival, the realities of gun and knife defense, the ultimate …
The Importance of Private Lessons for Martial Arts Students
If you are enrolled in a martial art program, I am sure you want to become the best you are capable of becoming. Being a martial artist is not about coasting through classes half heartedly and just going through the motions. That will not help you reach your full potential. In fact, that would just …
Why Martial Arts Training is so Important for Children
This is a broad topic, and could be put into a novel, but I will get straight to the point to keep it short and simple. The one thing that a credible martial arts program will do that no other sport can do, especially the way martial arts does, is instill real unshakeable confidence. I …
American Kenpo – What’s Your Interpretation?
American Kenpo is a modern, practical martial arts system of combat taught through logic and reason. It’s an analytical study of motion based off the laws of the universe. You learn the base system from a qualified instructor to understand the underlying principles and concepts that govern the system throughout the basics, self-defense techniques, forms, …
Gratitude in Martial Arts
One thing children sometimes lack is gratitude. It’s not like it used to be. Nowadays, many children have a sense of entitlement and feel that they are owed things. Many children expect to get everything and have everything handed to them. They are not disciplined appropriately, usually get everything they want, and don’t appreciate life’s …