The Okami Kai Chronicles
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Welcome to the Okami Kai Chronicles. A podcast devoted to not only the students at Okami Kai Martial Arts and Fitness, but also to the fans of our school in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada."Everything you can imagine is real." - Pablo Picasso
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The podcast focuses on themes such as martial arts training, self-defense education, and community engagement. Specific episodes include discussions on age requirements for black belts, exploring the philosophy behind martial arts practices, and detailing upcoming courses like the On Guard Control and Defensive Tactics training led by Hanshi Kevin Blok, emphasizing practical self-defense techniques and accessibility for all.

Welcome to the Okami Kai Chronicles. A podcast devoted to not only the students at Okami Kai Martial Arts and Fitness, but also to the fans of our school in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada.
“Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo Picasso
In this episode of The Okami Kai Chronicles, Scott sits down with Robert Christie who was recently promoted to Kyoshi and awarded a 7th degree black belt in Karate.
Kyoshi Christie is the director of Northern Karate Schools Ajax and has spent decades building students, instructors, and a strong dojo culture through consistency, character, and leadership.
In this conversation, they explore:
• How Rob first got started in martial arts
• His journey from student to instructor and dojo owner
• What the title of Kyoshi really means beyond rank
• The responsibility of teaching the next generation
They also discuss Rob’s upcoming visit to Okami Kai Martial Arts and Fitness, where he will be teaching special classes for youth, teens, and adults.
This episode is for students, parents, instructors, and school owners who want a deeper understanding of what real martial arts leadership looks like over a lifetime.
If you care about growth, discipline, and staying committed when motivation fades, this conversation is for you.
Learn more about Martial Arts and Fitness in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada. Check out www.okamikai.com

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