Practicing and applying martial arts lessons in our everyday lives can can have a very positive effect. Martial arts is very much a mindset. It is about success, winning and compassion.It is not just about kicking, punching and throwing people around. The benefits of “martial living” can change our perception of the world around us and put us on the path to a great life. These are some of my martial arts philosophies, training thoughts and stories that should enable us to get on the path to the martial way.