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Karate training provides students with improved self-discipline, coordination, strength, agility, and flexibility. Karate training helps students develop practical self-defense skills in a controlled atmosphere. Karate is also an excellent way to improve mental attidudes and health. In many cases the Karate masters of old overcame personal adversity and sickness through the practice of Karate. As a weaponless system of self-defence, Matsubayashi-Ryu Karate-Do teaches how to .. · Defend yourself against physical and mental assault · Increase your physical fitness and health · Develop self-esteem and confidence · Increase self-discipline and self-reliance · Develop more courage, commitment and tenacity And through its practice and processes. · Foster an openness, eagerness and ability to face and deal with life’s challenges · Increase the ability and willingness to foster positive and mutually rewarding relationships with all people. · Become an increasingly willing, capable and fully contributing member of society.