Shorin Ryu Karate Academy

As an established martial arts instruction team in Palestine, Shorin-ryu Karate Academy has helped countless residents learn a pertinent information on karate and self-defense classes. Dedicated to enhancing our studentsLearning a martial art can be the memorizing of moves, but at Shorin-ryu Karate Academy we focus on teaching our students much more. Martial arts is, a way of life. Martial arts is a way of life because it stresses self discipline, respect and self control. When you practice a strike, a kick, or a throw, the goal is to understand your body and be one with the movement. Eventually the goal is to, in time, be completely present in the moment and learn how to bring out the right amount of self control or controlled aggression when you need it. All the stresses in your life become much more manageable when you know how to find your center and understand that you have the mental tools you need to overcome the situation.Martial arts instructionOur instructors are expertly trained martial artists and experienced teachers. No matter what level a person has achieved, there is always more knowledge to gain and ways to refine ones techniques. That is why our instructors continue to educate themselves in their martial art traditions. They understand that being able to impart knowledge is not a simple process. It requires keen observations about individuals and how they receive information, so you can make slight changes quickly to facilitate learning.We are very proud of the courses we offer the people of Athens and we welcome you to try one to see why Shorin-ryu Karate Academy is the right choice for any martial arts practitioner no matter what style.