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Alameda Martial Arts Schools?

Where do you or your children go to acquire the skills, confidence and discipline that comes with self-defense training?

 

Hand-to-hand combat training goes back to ancient times.

The image above, for instance, was carved about 4,000 years ago on the tomb of Amenemhat, the founder of Egypt's Middle Dynasty.

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Movies like Karate Kid have given the martial arts a warm and fuzzy feel by   popularizing the ideal teacher who not only trains students to handle trouble, but how avoid it without surrender.

Isn't that what we'd all like for ourselves and our children?

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So where's your favorite place in Alameda to get this rich blend of confidence and character? Name it in the comments, and next week Patch will post a poll.

[Editor's Note: Find Alameda businesses in our Places directory. Business owners: learn how to use your directory listing as a marketing tool . If your business isn't listed — be it martial arts-related or not — send email to directorysupport@patch.com to have it added. It's free.]


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