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November 1, 2025 30 mins

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In this episode, Sensei Doug Dennis from Shudo Kan Karate Club discusses the evolution of karate, its role in health and wellness, and shares insights on fitness and self-defense. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, community, and movement in achieving personal health goals.

Takeaways

  • Sensei Doug Dennis has been teaching karate for over 50 years.
  • Shudo Kan Karate Club offers classes for all ages, focusing on fitness and structure.
  • The program includes a pre-martial arts class for young children.
  • Health and wellness are integral to martial arts training.
  • Karate has evolved over centuries, incorporating fitness and self-defense techniques.
  • Movement is essential for health; even small steps count.
  • Mindset is crucial for success in martial arts and life.
  • Community support enhances the martial arts experience.
  • Failure is part of the journey; it's important to fail forward.
  • Retirement communities are a growing demographic in martial arts.

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