MAYA KARATE ACADEMY
Click here to book your free class
Hanshi Genaro Maya Ambia
9th Dan Shudokan, 6th Dan Gojuryu
54 years as a karate practitioner,
and 52 years of teaching karate.
World Karate Referee Kumite and Kata.
Bachelor of Science, Master,
and Doctorant of Education Science
Hanshi Helena Koch
8th Dan Shudokan, 6th Dan Gojuryu.
44 years as a karate practitioner,
42 years of teaching karate,
World Karate Referee, and a former member
of the World Karate Referee Commission.
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology.
Shihan Carlos Maya Koch
5th Dan Shudokan, 1st Dan Gojuryu.
29 years as a karate practitioner, ranked 25 in Kumite
World Karate Federation, Gold medal in Australia,
Gold medal in Mexico, Gold medal in Oceania,
Gold medal in Pan America, an Honors in Psychology.
Sensei Liliana Maya
4th Dan Shudokan, 2nd Dan Gojuryu.
She started her karate practice at the age of 4.
29 years as a karate practitioner,
Member of the Mexican team, silver medal in Mexico.
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology.
The Power of Good Habits.
In life, we are all creatures of habit. These habits can be our greatest allies or our harshest foes. Positive habits pave the way to a brighter future, while negative habits cast shadows over our days.
Consider this: when we are young, our habits are like seeds sown into the fertile soil of our future. If we cultivate negative habits, neglect our studies, avoid hard work, and squander our resources, we unknowingly sow thorns in the garden of our later years. As we age, these thorns become the obstacles that complicate our path.
On the other hand, if we impart valuable lessons to our children about cultivating good habits, we give them the tools to build a brighter future. Encourage them to study diligently, work hard, save their earnings, and strive for
higher education. Teach them the importance of looking after their family and the community around them.
At the core of it all, instill the value of discipline. Discipline isn’t a mere word; it’s a beacon guiding us toward a life of purpose and fulfillment. It’s the steady hand that carves the sculpture of our destiny, one chisel mark at a time.
Just like the water that patiently shapes mountains over centuries, good habits gradually mold our lives.
They may not yield instant gratification, but their cumulative
effect is profound, so, let us remember, that the habits we embrace today will shape the landscape of our tomorrows. By sowing the seeds of discipline, hard work, and responsibility in our youth, we gift them the promise of a life made a little easier—a life bathed in the warm glow of wisdom, resilience, and prosperity.
In essence, the journey begins with the simple act of teaching our children to be disciplined, knowing that through these lessons, we empower them to carve their own path to a brighter and more fulfilling future.
“For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories” Plato.
“The only way is practicing”
“
Karate is fun too
“Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.” ―Marian Wright Edelman.
“Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.” ―Marian Wright Edelman.