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Sacramento Karate Student Organizes Kata-Than to Raise Money for Sacramento Food Bank

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Young Emmet is a student at Zen Martial Arts in Sacramento where he practices Isshinryu (One-Heart Method) Karate. Putting compassion into practice is a large part of what students do at Zen Martial Arts. Here, Emmet explains his Kata-Thon project with funds raised going to the Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services. You can particiape and donate directly by visiting: …

Zen Martial Arts Helps During Sacramento Teacher Strike

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As schools are closed during the Sacramento teacher / staff strike, Zen Martial Arts and Elevate Youth Academy have opened their program up for young students that need a safe place to be and have fun while their parents are working! For more information about our After School Program, Summer Camps, and Martial Arts classes, visit our website at https://zenmartial.com

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Sacramento Karate Student’s Garage Sale for Front Street Animal Shelter

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Young Elise, a student at Zen Martial Arts in Sacramento, is hosting a garage sale in order to raise money for the Front Street Animal Shelter. The Front Street Animal Shelter is an open municipal shelter serving the City of Sacramento. They are responsible for providing animal control services and the investigation of animal cruelty. Every karate student at Zen …

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Sacramento Karate Student’s Lemonade Stand for St. John’s Program

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Young Kirana, a student at Zen Martial Arts in Sacramento, is hosting a lemonade stand in order to raise money for Saint John’s Program for Change. St John’s Program for Real Change is a Sacramento agency which helps women and children in crisis escape homelessness, poverty, and abuse through provision of housing, job skills, training, and employment opportunities. Every karate …

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Zen Martial Arts Distance Learning Camp on Good Day Sacramento

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Good Day Sacramento visits Zen Martial Arts and their Distance Learning Camp. Parents have to get to work, but their children are faced with tackling distance learning with their public school teachers. Zen Martial Arts has families covered with their in-person Distance Learning Camp. To learn more about Zen Martial Arts and their Distance Learning Camp, please visit https://zenmartial.com

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Zen Martial Arts Distance Learning Camp in Sacramento

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Sacramento Parents! We know that you have to get to work, but your child is faced with tackling distance learning with their public school teacher. We’ve got you covered with our in-person Distance Learning Camp. To learn more about Zen Martial Arts and our Distance Learning Camp, please visit https://zenmartial.com

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Compression, Expansion, and Internal Conflict

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There is a natural cycle of compression and expansion in the martial arts as well as in nature. Sometimes (especially now with the current Corona Virus situation) there can be a conflict between these two forces. How do we resolve this conflict? You can learn more about our martial arts classes in Sacramento by visiting https://zenmartial.com