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83 Year Old, 4th Degree Black Belt, Pam Neil

Click here to listen to this inspiring podcast: Hi, Welcome to a new series being incorporated into my martial art blog. This podcast series is a recorded interview with martial art women all over the world who truly make a difference in the world because of their martial art practice, and a listening journey for… Read More 83 Year Old, 4th Degree Black Belt, Pam Neil

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Age Is Not a Number. It’s a Choice.

So many times, people limit themselves because of their age. It’s true. The body changes over time. Women contend with additional changes due to childbirth (I have 4 kids!). Still, you limit yourself if you never push or strive for more and that has nothing to do with age. I suppose this explains why I:… Read More Age Is Not a Number. It’s a Choice.

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Martial Arts Answer this Age-Old Question

WHO AM I? Do you ever ask yourself that question? These three words tumble around in your mind like dice thrown haphazardly onto a board game. You only seem to consider this question when something throws you into despair or brings you to a complete stop and you are forced to reassess everything. It’s probably… Read More Martial Arts Answer this Age-Old Question

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Why Women Need Martial Arts

There was a day when I did not even think about martial arts. I focused on a career, marriage and eventually starting a family. But martial arts? I never considered learning one until my husband boldly mentioned that a local recreation center had martial art classes and we should try them. I was already 26… Read More Why Women Need Martial Arts