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Tag Archives: martial arts

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.

Posted byNicola HigginsNovember 24, 2023November 24, 2023Posted inPhilosophy, TrainingTags:Bristol, exercise, fitness, Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, martial arts, mental health, Philosophy, self defence, Shorinji Kempo, TrainingLeave a comment on Multitasking your life

Is Shorinji Kempo effective?

More accurately, what is Shorinji Kempo effective *for*? Self defence, confidence, friendship, or fitness? Spoiler alert: it may be all of the above!

Posted byNicola HigginsNovember 10, 2023Posted inBeginner Advice, PhilosophyTags:Bristol, concentration, confidence, exercise, focus, friendship, healthy, martial arts, Philosophy, self defence, Shorinji Kempo1 Comment on Is Shorinji Kempo effective?

Meet the Kenshi: Ti

Who are our students? What makes them tick? Today we meet Ti and find out the answers to these questions and more.

Posted byNicola HigginsOctober 27, 2023December 5, 2023Posted inMeet the KenshiTags:Bristol, exercise, interview, martial arts, Shorinji Kempo, studentsLeave a comment on Meet the Kenshi: Ti

Busen Academy 2023

The IKA Busen Academy is an annual event for the future leaders of our martial art. We learned lots and had lots of fun. Read all about it here.

Posted byNicola HigginsOctober 13, 2023October 11, 2023Posted inEventsTags:BSKF, Cyprus, IKA, martial arts, Shorinji Kempo, teaching, TrainingLeave a comment on Busen Academy 2023

Shao Lin Temple

Shao Lin Temple was Jet Li’s debut film. A young man seeks revenge on his father’s killer, and learns valuable lessons at the Shaolin Temple.

Posted byNicola HigginsOctober 6, 2023Posted inReviewsTags:film review, martial arts, martial arts film, ShaolinLeave a comment on Shao Lin Temple

How to master an art

There are two things you must know before you master an art, and three levels of mastery you must attain. What are they?

Posted byNicola HigginsSeptember 22, 2023Posted inPhilosophyTags:art, exercise, martial arts, master, Philosophy, practice, Shorinji Kempo, TrainingLeave a comment on How to master an art

How to prepare for a grading

What is a grading exam and how can you prepare for it? Check out these top tips for beginners in the run up to their first grading experience.

Posted byNicola HigginsSeptember 8, 2023September 7, 2023Posted inBeginner AdviceTags:BSKF, exam, exercise, grading, martial arts, Shorinji Kempo, study1 Comment on How to prepare for a grading

Protect, shatter, or break free?

There are three stages that martial artists go through on their road towards perfection. These are shu, ha, and ri. What are they, and why should you care?

Posted byNicola HigginsAugust 25, 2023August 17, 2023Posted inPhilosophyTags:martial arts, Philosophy, Shorinji KempoLeave a comment on Protect, shatter, or break free?

How to progress in Shorinji Kempo

When you’re learning a new skill, knowing how to progress is important. Shorinji Kempo has a structured syllabus with a clear progression route.

Posted byNicola HigginsAugust 11, 2023August 5, 2023Posted inBeginner AdviceTags:black belt, martial arts, progress, Shorinji Kempo, Training, white belt2 Comments on How to progress in Shorinji Kempo

BSKF Summer Seminar 2023

Martial arts students line up to practice.

At the British Shorinji Kempo Federation Summer Seminar, we gathered to learn from the most senior instructors in the country and to help each other improve.

Posted byNicola HigginsJuly 28, 2023July 28, 2023Posted inEventsTags:Bristol, BSKF, exercise, martial arts, Philosophy, Shorinji Kempo, TrainingLeave a comment on BSKF Summer Seminar 2023

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