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Tag Archives: Training

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?

Posted byNicola HigginsMarch 22, 2024Posted inPhilosophyTags:Bristol, insurance, martial arts, protection, self defence, Shorinji Kempo, TrainingLeave a comment on Investing in Your Protection

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?

Posted byNicola HigginsFebruary 2, 2024May 29, 2026Posted inPhilosophyTags:Bristol, discipline, martial arts, meditation, personal development, Philosophy, Shorinji Kempo, Training, vocation, zazenLeave a comment on Treat your gyō as a gyō and you will go far

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.

Posted byNicola HigginsJanuary 19, 2024January 12, 2024Posted inBeginner Advice, TrainingTags:body movement, Bristol, defence, exercise, martial arts, self defence, Shorinji Kempo, TrainingLeave a comment on The best defence

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?

Posted byNicola HigginsDecember 23, 2023December 15, 2023Posted inBeginner Advice, TrainingTags:Alone, Bristol, Holidays, martial arts, practice, Shorinji Kempo, study, TrainingLeave a comment on Lone Training Plans

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

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

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 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

IKA Seminar 2023: Sicilian Fun

Martial Arts students make new friends at international seminars.

Attending international seminars is one of the fun things you can do as a martial artist. Meet new people, learn new ideas, and help each other to improve.

Posted byNicola HigginsJuly 7, 2023Posted inEventsTags:exercise, IKA, International, martial arts, Shorinji Kempo, TrainingLeave a comment on IKA Seminar 2023: Sicilian Fun

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