Osu!!!       In this NYC Kihon Karate (Basic Karate) Meetup Group, one will learn respect, patience, appreciation, and enhance one's life via the path of The Middle Way; i.e., balance. That is why martial arts is so important; it helps one to balance oneself and for one not to be controlled by whimsical thoughts (Abstract Mind or delusional stagnant thoughts). Kihon or Basics is the essence of this Group as in any Martial Arts; thus, one will move past the false mind-set of I cannot do karate, b …

CLASSES ( RSVP & Donate 2-3 days in Advance - thank you ) As a teacher and practitioner of Karatedo since 1982, the purpose of this group is to offer the opportunity for one to engage oneself in Karatedo (empty-handed way) or martial arts; i.e., a way of life. In this kickboxing group, one will learn respect, patience, appreciation, and enhance one's life via the path of The Middle Way; i.e., balance as well as vastly improve overall CORE strength and Coordination/Gross Motor-Skills. Moreover, …

American Karate-Do-Shotokai (AKDS) is an organization committed to practicing and teaching Karate-do as taught by Master Mitsusuke Harada. The style is open to anyone with a genuine interest in learning karate, regardless of age, sex, physical abilities or previous martial arts experience. Karate just trains you to defend yourself using your own body movement. It is fun to learn, and regular training improves your fitness and flexibility as well as your concentration and dexterity. AKDS is an of …