Jul 7, 2025 | General News, Karate Benefits, Martial Arts benefits
Bronze Medal in Karate, Gold Heart in Life Austin Crawford’s Comeback at the 2025 AAU Nationals At Nishime Martial Arts, karate success isn’t just about medals. It’s about mindset. 🥋 Meet Austin Crawford: Junior Black Belt & Competitor For Austin Crawford, a...
Jun 28, 2025 | General News, Martial Arts benefits
Sharing Okinawan Tradition Worldwide: Shihan Jason & Hanshi Kiyoshi Nishime Teach Yamanni-Ryu in Romania From June 18–23, Hanshi Kiyoshi Nishime and Shihan Jason Nishime brought the rich tradition of Okinawan Yamanni-Ryu weapons training to Romania for the Fudokan...
Jun 18, 2025 | General News, Karate Benefits, Martial Arts benefits
From Karate Mom to Martial Arts Mentor: Barb Dawson’s 31-Year Journey to 5th Degree Black Belt at Nishime Martial Arts When Barb Dawson first stepped onto the dojo floor, she had no idea it would lead to a lifelong passion, and ultimately, a 5th-degree black belt....
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,...
