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Fitness Emergency Plan - Week 6 of the ChallengE
The holidays can be tough on routines with all the festivities, travel, and indulgent foods, but a maintenance approach focuses on balance - keeping things steady rather than striving for big gains or losses.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
5 days ago4 min read


The Energy Paradox - Week 5 of Sifu’s Challenge
There is only one undisputed way to generate more energy within your body without relying on substances like sugar, caffeine, or other stimulants or depending on someone else’s energy. That method is exercise - rapid movement. Many people feel they can’t exercise because they “don’t have the energy,” yet the only way to create energy is to start moving. If you think you can’t, think again - and find ways to entice, motivate, trick, or force yourself to begin. The easiest wa
Warriors Breath Martial Arts
Nov 172 min read


“Is It One Day… or Day One?”: A Martial Arts Mindset Breakdown
The quote—“Is it just one day… or is it Day One?”—is a razor-sharp decision point. It’s not about grammar; it’s about identity. In martial arts, where progress is measured in decades of micro-repetitions, this single question can define whether you stall or evolve. Let’s unpack it through the lens of training, especially during the holiday maintenance phase you’re navigating. Option 1: “It’s Just One Day” (The Slippery Slope of Excuses) • What it sounds like: “I’ll skip today
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Nov 162 min read


8 WEEK WALKING AND BODYWEIGHT CHALLENGE- WEEK 4
That’s why we run challenges from time to time - to help you get moving, start, restart or upgrade your routine outside of the school schedule.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Nov 102 min read


8 WEEK WALKING AND BODYWEIGHT CHALLENGE- WEEK 3
Endurance isn’t built overnight — it’s earned step by step, breath by breath. Stay consistent this week and push just a little farther each session.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Nov 31 min read


The Power of Repetition in Wing Chun — Bruce Lee’s Philosophy in ActiOn
Bruce Lee said it best: “I fear not the man who has practiced ten thousand kicks once, but the man who has practiced one kick ten thousand times.”
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Nov 31 min read


8-week walking and bodyweight challenge - week 2
If you have not joined our NEW CHALLENGE yet, now is the time to catch up — built for beginners but applicable to all levels
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Oct 271 min read


The Strength Behind the Fall: Wing Chun’s Path to Resilience
The quote echoes the experiences of Wing Chun masters like Ip Man, who faced countless challenges yet grew stronger through perseverance. Ip Man refined Wing Chun in Hong Kong under difficult circumstances, teaching students like Bruce Lee despite societal and financial “falls.” His ability to adapt and persist made Wing Chun a global phenomenon.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Oct 264 min read


8-Week Walking and Bodyweight Challenge: Week 1
That’s why we created our 8-Week Walking & Bodyweight Challenge for Beginners—a simple, structured way to carve out time just for you. No fancy equipment, no gym membership—just your body, a little space, and the decision to show up.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Oct 201 min read


“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the will to push through it”
Courage manifests in showing up consistently, refining skills, and embracing mistakes as part of the learning process.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Oct 191 min read


Finding Opportunity in the Chaos: Wing Chun LessonS
Stay calm, adapt to your opponent’s movements, and find openings to apply your techniques with precision.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Oct 151 min read


The Benefits of Tai Chi Chuan for Martial Arts and Fitness
Tai Chi Chuan bridges the gap between martial prowess and holistic fitness, offering tools for self-defense, stress relief, and vitality. Whether you’re a fighter seeking refined technique or someone pursuing better health, its gentle yet powerful approach delivers lasting rewards. As research continues to affirm its value, Tai Chi remains a timeless practice for modern wellness.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Oct 63 min read


Applying Musashi’s wisdom to your Wing Chun training
This approach will sharpen your Wing Chun skills, making your training a living expression of Musashi’s philosophy. Keep practicing with intent, and your techniques will flow like a master’s blade.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Oct 52 min read


NO WEIGHTS? NO PROBLEM! HOW TO USE HINDU SQUATS TO DEVELOP YOUR LEGS
Hindu squats are an excellent bodyweight exercise for developing leg strength, endurance, and mobility. They target the quads, hamstrings, glutes, and calves while improving balance and coordination. Here’s how to use Hindu squats effectively to build your legs..
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Oct 23 min read


For a Wing Chun practitioner, this quote, by Marcus Aurelius, resonates deeply:
Mastery comes from within
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Oct 11 min read


IRON SHARPENS IRON: REFINING SKILLS IN WING CHUN AND THE SOUL
Whether in the disciplined world of martial arts or the deeper journey of faith, this principle reminds us that growth rarely happens in isolation.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Sep 234 min read


THE IMPORTANCE OF CARDIO TRAINING
to use my forms and shadow boxing to enhance my cardio for my Wing Chun training. I would like to share with you one of my cardio routines that has greatly helped my martial arts training.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Sep 191 min read


Bagua, the I Ching, Martial Arts, and Meditation
Bagua Zhang stands as a bridge between the ancient wisdom of the I Ching and the practical demands of martial arts and meditation. Through its circular dances of change, it invites us to embrace life’s flux, cultivating a warrior’s resilience and a sage’s serenity.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Sep 175 min read


KNOW THYSELF applied in martial arts
Applying this to martial arts training offers a powerful framework for personal growth and mastery. Here’s how you can apply it
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Sep 152 min read


Days of Old Martial Arts Tradition
Each martial art system may have its own specific customs or expectations for disciples, but the core idea revolves around loyalty, mastery, and legacy.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Sep 102 min read
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