self-defense

Master Glenn Olson instructing a student
August 26, 2019

Back to School Tips with Master Mom from Olson’s Martial Arts

Martial Arts IS Back to School Help …and other things! As martial arts instructors, heading “Back to School” is something we hear about…

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two young karate students
May 23, 2019

A Brave Girl – A True Story

I have a scary and happy story to tell you today.  It is about the courage of a little girl and how…

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Shy kid
April 17, 2019

Bully: What to do if your child “is” the Bully. Master Mom Gives Advice.

What to do if your Child is the Bully   “My Child IS the Bully” Just the word Bully brings up such…

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young girl in karate stance
March 7, 2019

Know Who You Are – Life Lessons from a Master Martial Artist

“Know Who You Are” – Martial Arts Teaches Awareness One of the nice things about this world we live in is that…

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Amanda Olson teaching martial arts
March 5, 2019

Be Better Than Me – My Martial Arts Training

As a young Taekwondo student, I remember as a blue belt training in class with my friends after school each day. I…

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February 21, 2019

Life Lessons from a Master Martial Artist

Diversity and Leadership Training I grew up in a small town in Florida that was sandwiched in between two US Air Force…

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February 2, 2015

Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention Techniques

Individuals take martial arts training for a multitude of reasons. Some do it simply to get physically fit. Others prefer it as…

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Growing in Fitness for Self-Defense

Before you can understand how martial arts and combat training can help improve your fitness and health, it is important to understand…

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Krav Maga is Modern, Close Quarters Self-Defense

Krav Maga is roughly translated from Hebrew to mean “close quarter fighting.” It is a highly effective martial art that utilizes a…

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January 28, 2015

Get in Shape: Train Hard and Be Safe

One of the greatest fears that an average individual has is to be mugged or assaulted, whether in public or private. On…

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