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Zen & The Art of Jiu-jitsu

    by James Eke “Calm your mind. Control your body. Master your emotions. Breathe” These are words that I heard a great deal when I first started studying Zen over 30 years ago. I was lucky because a few of … Continue reading

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Brazilian Jiu-jitsu is for everyone

by James Eke After 35-plus years in the martial arts I’ll be the first to admit that some martial arts are good for some people while others are good for ‘others’. While there may be people out there who would say that this … Continue reading

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Essence of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu

  by James Eke Someone asked me the other day what Jiu-jitsu was and I answered with a clinical text book answer. Then they asked me something that made me think, they asked, ‘what is its essence?’ Now giving a … Continue reading

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Victoria, BC!

  At Eke Academy of Martial Arts we are please to provide Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a safe, mature and open manner, making BJJ not just about competition or gaining belts, but about changing your life, getting fit, making friends and … Continue reading

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Brazilian Jiu-jitsu five days at week at Eke Academy

  Not only can you learn Jeet Kune Do, Kali and Silat at Eke Academy of Martial Arts in Victoria, BC, but now you can train in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu five days a week! EAMA is pleased to announce that it … Continue reading

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Eke Academy of Martial Arts – Look at the martial arts #36

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Eke Academy of Martial Arts technique of the week #35

http://youtu.be/BUGAnouhyFI Guro/Sifu James Eke helps us take a look at the HIA from the five ways of attack.

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Technique of the Week #32

http://youtu.be/SqAYDToYvM0 Guro James Eke takes a look at the FMA concept of ‘cuentada’

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Eke Academy of Martial Arts technique of the week #31

http://youtu.be/4P29UhyLrXE Guro James Eke shows us how to defend angle 1 & 2 in the Balintawak Eskrima system taught by Dr Dom Lopez through the Eke Academy of Martial Arts in Victoria, BC

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Technique of the Week #29

http://youtu.be/u0Y6xuyWFxs Guro James Eke of the Eke Academy of Martial Arts in Victoria, BC takes us through the Biset/Silhig technique from Silat.

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