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My first three books were actually a series of martial arts instruction manuals for my students. These books contain all the techniques and process student’s need to go from beginner to Black Belt at my martial arts center. Now, imagine signing up for my karate program only to have an instructor tell you, “Read these [...]

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February is National Self-Esteem Month. What better way to kick it off than to celebrate the accomplishments of our youngest martial artists? Self-esteem cannot be gifted. It’s earned by facing progressively more difficult challenges and by accomplishing personal goals. At the Black Belt Mindset Institute at Northern Chi these kids learn this lesson early! “Little [...]

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All adult karate classes FREE for the month of February!!! *New members only. Cannot be combined with other offers.

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You just made it through the holiday season…now do something for your SELF! Now through February, FREE martial arts classes for adults at Northern Chi Martial Arts Center at the Black Belt Mindset Institute in Brunswick, Maine! PLUS…for every class you attend now through February, you earn a chance for great bonus prizes including: Full [...]

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September is National Self-Improvement Month and International THINK Like a BLACK BELT Month! What is the best time to start your journey to self-improvement? The answer to that question is always “now!” And the journey never ends! “Perfection is not a destination; it’s a never-ending process!” Martial artists know that every moment is an opportunity [...]

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Beginning on May 16th, Stanwood Street will be detoured as they prepare the railroad tracks for the arrival of the Downeaster. For about five days you’ll need to come in to the Black Belt Mindset Institute at Northern Chi Martial Arts Center from the McKeen Street side. Here’s a short article from the Times Record [...]

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The kids in our “Little Dragons” program for ages 4 to 6 always amaze me. Several years ago I found myself engaged in a deep philosophical discussion with the Little Dragons. As we often do, we were debating the definition and true meaning of the word “Respect.” In case you’re not familiar, Respect is the [...]

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Agree or disagree? Violence IS sometimes a solution. Zero-Tolerance DOES NOT work. YOU may be a bully- even if you don’t do anything. If you’re a target, it may be YOUR fault. It’s time to take a realistic approach to the bullying issue, and we’re all involved whether we like it or not. Bullying is [...]

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Dateline NBC is airing a series of amazing experiments to show what happens when decent kids witness bullying. Will they stand up for the target? Will they pitch in and defend the target? Will they “mind their own business” and do nothing? There will always be bullies. While we constantly work to change the behavior [...]

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The Black Belt Mindset Institute at Northern Chi Martial Arts Center is sponsoring a very special event on May 10th! Curtis Memorial Library- proceeds benefit Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Bath-Brunswick and the Library! This session for parents, educators and anyone who works with children teaches how to recognize and deal with real bullies in school, [...]

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