Nov 15, 2024 | Jiu Jitsu Benefits, Karate Benefits, Martial Arts benefits
The Value of Adversity: How Karate and Jiu Jitsu Build Resilience Martial Arts Training in Florence for Mental Health Recently, I came across a forum post from a father debating whether his son, a varsity soccer player, should quit the team after finding it “too hard”...
Nov 4, 2024 | Martial Arts benefits
Training Together at Nishime Martial Arts At Nishime Martial Arts, we’ve had the pleasure of witnessing many families come together on the mat, but the story of the Poehner family stands out as a shining example of the benefits of training as a family. Michael...
Oct 21, 2024 | General News, Jiu Jitsu Benefits, Martial Arts benefits
The Myth of Black Belt Moves: Mastery of the Basics in Martial Arts One of the biggest misconceptions in martial arts is the idea that black belts possess an entirely different set of techniques than beginners. Many people assume that once you achieve a black belt,...
Aug 13, 2024 | Martial Arts benefits
Justin’s parents got him involved with our martial arts classes for kids because he needs to learn focus and impulse control. He’s only four years old so we expected it to take time, but he is also a really sweet kid who tries his best. We knew we could...
May 28, 2024 | BJJ Technique, General News, Jiu Jitsu Benefits, Martial Arts benefits
May was Women’s Month at the Cincinnati location of Nishime Martial Arts. We started with a Mom’s Night where dojo mothers and their friends learned how to defend themselves from the most common attacks. Shihan Jason taught them how to use Brazilian Jiu Jitsu...
Apr 17, 2024 | Jiu Jitsu Benefits, Martial Arts benefits
Instead of going straight from high school to college, I waited a few years to get started. By then, I had a small child and was running a business. It wasn’t easy to juggle everything and there were plenty of times I wanted to give up. One night I was sitting at the...