Martial Arts Community - People

I decided a few years ago that I had to make a change. I began training in Martial Arts, and after a few years started at a new school learning the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I love it, and it's been tremendously good for me mentally and physically. I lost 40 lbs within the first 6 months, and have kept it off for about a year now.

Christian, husband, father, judo & aikido teacher, Cardiac Rehab Program Director, Ph.D.

I am a clinical social worker, as my day job, and an avid self-care enthusiast in my spare time. My job is an extremely stressful position in which I am a psychotherapist for chronically mentally ill individuals. For this reason, I have dedicated myself to balancing the stress of my weekdays with healthy relaxation practices in the evenings and weekends. I am a strong advocate for the benefits...

I love yoga. Wednesday nights, you'll find me in yoga class, blissful and building my strength, balance, and focus. I have a lot of flexibility already but am adding to it.I (used to but since having baby 2 haven't been taking it) take Muay Thai kickboxing to tone up and add cardio to my exercise roster. I walk everywhere, not only because I can't drive (LOL) but because it's good (not to...

Robb Buckland, the founder of FEARS Ltd., is a veteran of over 30 years in the martial arts. A nationally certified nutritional consultant and personal trainer (IFPA and ACSM), he currently holds a 5th degree blackbelt (Shihan) in Uechi Ryu Karate where he trained under the systems American founder George Mattson and is an "elder" in Tri Harmony Gung Fu. Mr. Buckland was awarded the...

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