What is more important for winning – hard work or natural talent? My personal opinion is that you can control one of these variables (i.e. hard work), but you cannot always control the other variable (i.e. natural talent). Always focus on the variables you can control. Read on for your own judgement.
Read MoreSuccess is more than just achieving things. Success is also feeling good, mentally and emotionally, about your important goals. Success is bringing out the best in yourself. Isn’t this how you want your important goal achievements to be remembered? Read on for a a more profound way of living…
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I remember when I was competing in martial arts tournaments overseas (and still am ha ha). I would literally be training for a few hours each day and loving it. The training was the easy part. The really hard part was juggling the rest of my life to allow for…
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke – Benjamin Disraeli Everybody has likely been bullied…or been a bully…at some points in their life. Personally I have been bullied throughout my life, and it really affects your self-confidence for a long time. I am lucky that I have had outlets such…
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Do you have respect for others? Simply treat others how you want to be treated. Simply choose to like people. Respect is simple, but our ego gets in the way. We discuss in our blog.
Read MoreCommitment seems to be a quaint concept in the modern world, where so many messages of “put yourself first” and “take the easy path” are prevalent. However, we all know that anything truly worth having or achieving requires focus, energy and time to be successful. In other words, COMMITMENT! Commitment…
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Mental toughness is an important part of martial arts. In life, choosing the “easy path” is too common. But to really achieve anything worthwhile, you need commitment, focus, resilience and the right attitude. Read on…
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Australia was built around great communities, not dissimilar to the great community we have at Quantum Martial Arts. With Australia Day upon us, it is a great time to reflect on this. Read on….
Read MoreHaving an “awareness of others” can help you to improve not only as a martial artist, but as a person. Who doesn’t want to choose the right response to any situation with calmness and clarity? Read on…
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There is difference between motivation (i.e. having goals you want to chase) vs commitment (i.e. applying yourself to a system that will get you where you want to be).
Setting goals in life is great, but you should focus on your system. While goals are good for planning your progress, your martial arts system is where you make progress. Read on…
