Cultivating Exemplary Karate Behavior.
At Stirling Karate, we recognize that the essence of karate extends beyond physical techniques to include behavior that fosters respect, loyalty, and altruism among practitioners.
The Importance of Manners and Courtesy.
In the dojo, manners and courtesy are fundamental. These behaviors are not just acts of politeness but the foundation of the respect that karate demands. Practitioners are encouraged to use respectful titles, stand when addressed, offer assistance proactively, and use polite language consistently. Such discipline in courtesy significantly impacts one’s karate journey, enhancing the dojo’s atmosphere and ensuring a respectful environment for learning and growth.
Loyalty as a Cornerstone of Karate Behavior.
Loyalty in karate transcends mere allegiance to a dojo; it encompasses an appreciation and acknowledgment of those who have contributed to our martial arts journey. This means recognizing instructors, mentors, and peers who have played a part in our development. At Stirling Karate, we emphasize the importance of gratitude towards these individuals, encouraging students to maintain connections, express appreciation, and support their mentors’ endeavors, recognizing that our achievements are often built on the support and guidance of others.
The Value of Giving Back.
Karate teaches us the importance of giving back to the community that nurtures us. This altruistic behavior is crucial for personal development and the growth of karate as a martial art. At Stirling Karate, students are encouraged to volunteer, assist in teaching, and support events, embodying the spirit of generosity that karate instills. This approach not only aids in the personal growth of the giver but also strengthens the karate community, creating a cycle of support and development that benefits all members.
Karate Behavior in Practice.
Implementing these behaviors in karate practice involves more than following rules; it’s about embodying the principles of karate in everyday life. Students of Stirling Karate learn to integrate respect, loyalty, and altruism into their daily actions, understanding that karate is a way of life that extends beyond the dojo. This holistic approach to karate behavior ensures that our students not only excel in martial arts but also in personal and social aspects of their lives.
Join Stirling Karate to Cultivate Positive Behavior.
Stirling Karate is more than a dojo; it’s a community where positive behavior is nurtured, and individuals are prepared for a world of opportunity. By focusing on manners, loyalty, and giving back, we aim to develop practitioners who are not only skilled in karate but also exhibit behaviors that earn them respect and admiration in all areas of life. We invite you to join our community, where you’ll find a supportive environment dedicated to fostering the best in karate behavior.
Contact Info
Email: [email protected]
Call: 043 387 1982
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Stirling JKA SKC
The dojo is based at the Karrinyup Leave no Trace Scout Hall – 45 Huntriss Road,
6018 Perth, WA, Australia.
The club offers karate for:
Stirling Karate offers karate classes for:
- 3 – 5 year old dinkys,
- 5 – 12 year old children,
- Teenage and adult beginners