Eric Elshtain, PhD, who just completed his 6year-journey promotion to 2nd Dan Black Belt (1st Dan: 4 years; 2nd Dan: 2 more years!), is a homemaker, teaching poet, and poet-in-residence at Chicago’s Field Museum. His daughter Christie started at age…
In our series of essays, "On Living the Martial Artist's Creed", we present One Man's Journey. Dr. Sebastien Gros, PhD, reflects on pursuing goodness, holding fast to your values, your family, your education, and building on personal strengths through a…
We are looking forward to celebrating with you at our Promotion Ceremony! Have fun with this Essay Question! "Describe how your Martial Arts Practice has helped you outside of the Dojhang." If you're new to our Essays (or even if…
Happy Spring Everyone! A reminder we are not in class this week during our Oak Park River Forest Spring Break. Hope you are all enjoying a well-deserved rest. Congratulations to all of our Martial Artists who came forward for…
The Meaning of Promotion We heard so many inspiring essays, watched you present with confidence, and saw the sparkle of your new belt, imbued with your determination, implanted with your new goals to elevate and advance, to be better today…
CALL US NOW