I wanted to let you know about an exciting change that we’ve been working on. We’re changing our name to Next Level Martial Arts, and I’d love to tell you why. I’ve always believed that information is power, and transparency is the way. So, I’d love to share with you why we’ve decided to change […]
Fad diets may seem like the easiest path to take to lose weight the fastest, but the reality is that they’re pretty much bound to fail in the long run. Yes, the weight will come off extremely fast, but the weight will also come back just as fast as you lost it. The faster […]
Martial Arts can be a great activity for weight loss. It’s not just your regular run on the treadmill. It’s such an entertaining way to exercise that you may not feel like your working out at all. Taking a class kicking and punching will seem like it went by in no time. On top of […]
The unfortunate fact of life is that sometimes you need to protect yourself and your family from an external threat. Women can be particularly vulnerable to an attack of any kind, which is one of the many reasons why learning self-defense can be so important for women. A study from the University of Oregon found […]
Holiday weight gain is a common concern for many adults. Various season holidays may encourage over-eating., sedentary behavior, and consumption of calorie-rich foods. In fact, between mid-November and mid-January, adults gain extra weight that they are not able to lose. The holidays may be one of the biggest contributors to your total annual weight gain. […]
One of the most common questions people ask when calling a martial arts school is: “HOW MUCH DO MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES COST?” Any time one is considering a new venture, the cost is certainly an important consideration. But it is important to recognize that martial arts training is more than a commodity to be selected […]
Adolescence has always been a challenging time for parents and teens to get through. Typically, this is because adults feel teens are lazy and/or out of control. However, these behaviors are usually present because teens feel uninspired and lack the right motivation in their lives. And while the development of the brain hasn’t changed, the […]
❤️First, students and parents, I’m SO grateful for your patience, support, and commitment to our program during this closure. From a business standpoint, my mindset through this whole ordeal has been… this is just a blip. BMK opened in 1998 and we plan on doing business for many more years, and so 2-3 months is […]
When you think of the US military, you probably think of high-tech weaponry – smart bombs and things like that. What you might not know is that the martial arts play an important role in military training. Being proficient in hand-to-hand combat can save soldiers’ lives. There are several forms of martial arts that are […]
The Secret To Success… Once a young man asked the wise man, Socrates, the secret to success. Socrates patiently listened to the man’s question and told him to meet him near the river the next morning for the answer. The next morning Socrates asked the young man to walk with him towards the river.As they […]
Are You Insured for Violence? We INVEST in Health Insurance, House Insurance, Life Insurance and Even Pet Insurance… But why aren’t we INVESTING in Personal Protection Insurance? Because Insurance is something that happens only after an incident, and personal protection starts before, during and after a violent encounter… Just because a Personal Protection policy doesn’t […]
Cupid’s 7 Secrets to a Strong Relationship It’s easy to identify the qualities you want in a partner. But it will take more than those qualities to build a strong relationship. Here is a look at some ways to improve your connection with a loved one while simultaneously enhancing the energy and confidence between the […]
The New Year is here, and with thousands of goals and resolutions insight as well, 2020 is the year you should try something new! Martial arts is an established system that can better the entirety of your being. Whether you need mental benefits like furthering your discipline muscle, physical benefits like getting in shape, or […]
What you may not know is that martial arts are great for the heart. In fact, the cardiac benefits of martial arts give a whole new meaning to the idea of cardiovascular fitness. With that in mind, here are some ways that taking martial arts classes can protect and strengthen your heart. Martial Arts Raise […]