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April 5th, 2008 -
Carlos Machado visits the World
Life Fitness Center in
Pensacola,Florida to hold a
seminar for students of I.C.K.A.
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World Life Fitness Center,
The first
phase of the fitness
center has been completed.
Custom mats from
Dollamur
have been
installed along with heavy bags
from
Fairtex
and
Combat Sports.
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December 19th,
2007-
While filming a reality
show, Dr. Harfouche, Quinton
"Rampage" Jackson and Carlos
Machado take on some
grappling on the mat!
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November 2007-
Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and
Carlos Machado join Dr.
Christian Harfouche on the front
cover of Issue 21 Tap Out
Magazine!
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October 21st,
2007-
Quinton "Rampage" Jackson
visits
Miracle Faith Center, in
Pensacola, Florida after winning
the title for the light- heavy
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February 7th,
2008-
Dr.
Harfouche's humanitarian
organization, REACH partners
with
Feed The Hungry to send $100K
worth of medical supplies to
Port au Prince, Haiti
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Why We Need The Martial Arts |
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by Dr. Christian
Harfouche, PhD |
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Modern
warfare has long since eclipsed the
need for martial arts.
Roundhouse comparison to the
destructive power of Abrams heavy
tanks, B2 bombers, and Tomahawk
cruise missiles.
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But the principles behind
martial arts still offer many
benefits on a personal and group
level. While theoretical
physical, mental, and spiritual
concepts and teaching play an
important role within human
life, spiritual liberality in
actual hands-on training
enables partners to
exchange martial techniques and
concepts without apprehension or
intimidation, knowing that as we
better those around us we are
bettering ourselves. These
ideas are hard to learn out of a
textbook.
Since the dawn of recorded
history, the martial arts
principles of honor, respect,
and free idea exchange has
formed the bedrock of free
civilizations and served as
insurance against tyranny.
Honor is simply the trust that
the person you are dealing with
will back their word.
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