Overcoming Challenges: A Strategy For Navigating Life’s Obstacles

Twice a year, I have the privilege of assisting in a Rappel Master certification course at True Adventure Sports, located in the rugged terrain of Little River Canyon near Fort Payne, Alabama. This course, which certifies new master instructors in high-angle rescue and climbing techniques, is an intense physical and mental experience. The course pushes … Read more

The Critical Thing Is To Keep Moving, Even In Small Ways. 

I have been incredibly fortunate to train with and be an instructor under Guru Dan Inosanto since the mid-90s. Sifu Dan is a true seeker of knowledge, delving deeply into martial arts and its history and cultural background. He has trained in multiple martial arts and continues to learn and seek new knowledge to enhance … Read more

Todays Certificate Culture & The Old-School Mentor 

Over the years, I have garnered many nicknames from being deeply immersed in the culture of The Combat Arts. One of these nicknames was bestowed upon me by my students: “old school.” I don’t mind this title at all, even though it sometimes reminds me of how long I’ve been around. In fact, over the last … Read more

A Range Day Of Navigating Challenges And Cultivating Growth.

Delve into the transformative journey of personal growth and resilience in firearms training with Coach Dennis Rousseau. Explore the power of mentorship, self-improvement, and navigating obstacles to reach your full potential. Learn how embracing challenges and achieving excellence can elevate your warrior mindset and propel you toward mastery. Join us on the path to greatness and unlock the keys to success in both training and life.