There are so many things to know when you first start a martial art, and Shorinji Kempo is no different. Here is a round up of all the tips we’ve given in the past year or two, carefully curated for your delight.
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Empowering the Small: Martial Arts Tales
Why is it good to be small? Discover the journey of overcoming limitations and finding strength in practicing martial arts.
International Friendship in Kempo
Shorinji Kempo can be found in many countries. International friendships are important to us! Read this review of one of our recent trips to find out why.
Investing in Your Protection
It’ll never happen to me… Probably not, but you still have home insurance, right? Why not invest in yourself too?
Do you see yourself as a leader?
Shorinji Kempo’s founder, Doshin So, said “give me leaders, not followers”. What did he mean? Are you ready to step up and lead?
Treat your gyō as a gyō and you will go far
What is a gyō and why should you care? How can Shorinji Kempo help you improve your life?
The best defence
What’s the best way to stay out of danger? Be somewhere else! Once you’re in a fight, what’s the best way to not be punched in the head? Read on to find out.
Lone Training Plans
The holidays are great, but how do you continue to make progress when there are no classes? How do you study martial arts alone?
Meet the Kenshi: Stu
Who are our students? They come from all walks of life and are all at different stages in their martial arts journey. Today we meet Stu, one of our beginners.
Multitasking your life
Who says multitasking isn’t possible? Training in Shorinji Kempo will improve you in three ways at the same time, and you’ll have fun while doing it.