As teenagers navigate the challenging journey of adolescence, they often face stress, peer pressure, and a need for personal growth. At Innovative Martial Arts Academy, we believe that the practice of martial arts, particularly Karate and Aikido, can provide teens with a unique outlet for their energy, while also fostering personal development and life skills […]
Category: Values
Why Every Woman Should Embrace Martial Arts
Discover how martial arts can transform fear into strength, boosting your confidence and resilience with every move you master.
Empowering Through Discipline: Women in Martial Arts
Martial arts, a discipline often associated with strength, agility, and mental fortitude, has a rich and diverse history that spans cultures and continents. It’s a field where the prowess of women has often been overshadowed by their male counterparts. Yet, the contributions and achievements of women in martial arts have been significant and transformative, marking […]
Why “Being in the Moment” Is So Important in Martial Arts
Being in the moment is essential in martial arts. Being fully present in the moment allows practitioners to experience the true essence of martial arts and achieve their full potential.
What is Kenpo Karate?
Kenpo Karate is a modern martial art that emphasizes practical self-defense techniques and personal development. Ancient martial art forms are expressed with each strike and kick. Kenpo Karate can help you protect yourself.
Martial Arts is More than Just a Physical Skill
Martial arts have been around for centuries and are a great form of physical exercise and self-defense. Many people are not aware of all the benefits of martial arts and think that is just a physical skill to master. Read this article to learn more about martial arts.
How Martial Arts Teaches Gratitude
Gratitude is the quality of being thankful and having an appreciation for what you have in life. Martial arts teaches gratitude through the values of respect, discipline, community, and humility. Read this article to learn more about the values of gratitude and martial arts.
The Innovative Martial Arts Academy Creed
A student studying martial arts wants to be the best that they can be. At IMAA we follow an important creed that along with our four core values can steer young martial artists into reaching their full potential. Read this article to learn about our creed and what it means.
What’s A Leader Made Of?
We want to set our children up for success and we envision them becoming great leaders one day. But what makes a good leader and can martial arts teach those qualities? Read this article to learn more about five characteristics of a good leader and how we at IMAA teach them.
The Core Values of Martial Arts
Martial Arts is about the body and the mind. The core values of martial arts are integrity, discipline, focus, and perseverance. Read this article to learn more about these core values and how IMAA’s values align.
