{"id":2743,"date":"2020-09-29T19:56:48","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T19:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/?page_id=2743"},"modified":"2020-09-29T19:57:38","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T19:57:38","slug":"instructors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/about-style-1\/instructors\/","title":{"rendered":"Instructors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1478698262882{padding-top: 7em !important;padding-bottom: 9em !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/welcome_bg.jpg?id=311) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"trx_addons_no_margins\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em;\">Welcome<\/h6>\n<h2 class=\"trx_addons_no_margins\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.95em;\">Our Philospohy<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-right: 25%;\">The result of true karate is natural, effortless action, and the confidence, humility, openness and peace only possible through perfect unity of mind and body. This is the core teaching of Zen, the basis of Bushido, and our philosophy.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"sc_item_button sc_button_wrap\"><a href=\"\/programs\/\"\r\n\t id=\"sc_button_1539332624\" \r\n\tclass=\"sc_button sc_button_default  vc_custom_1478698151109 sc_button_size_normal sc_button_icon_left\"\r\n\t\t><span class=\"sc_button_text\"><span class=\"sc_button_title\">more about us<\/span><\/span><!-- \/.sc_button_text --><\/a><!-- \/.sc_button --><\/div><!-- \/.sc_item_button -->[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1478696004285{margin-bottom: 3em !important;}&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-309 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quote_img.jpg\" alt=\"quote_img\" width=\"1000\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quote_img.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quote_img-600x311.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quote_img-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quote_img-768x399.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quote_img-370x192.jpg 370w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quote_img-770x400.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;1em&#8221; alter_height=&#8221;none&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Karate is not a game of points, weight classes or showy demonstrations. It is a martial art and way of life that trains a practitioner to be peaceful.<\/p>\n<p class=\"alignright\"><a href=\"\/aaron-green\/\">Aaron Green<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1478704497670{padding-top: 5.6em !important;padding-bottom: 8.25em !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/black_bg.jpg?id=298) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 2.7em;\">Our Results in Numbers<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>A 1985 study found that children in martial arts have an increased sense of responsibili-<\/em><br \/>\n<em>ty, and a higher sense of self-esteem.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div id=\"sc_skills_222072649\"\r\n\t\tclass=\"sc_skills sc_skills_counter  vc_custom_1478700874991\"\r\n\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"counter\"\r\n\t\t><div class=\"sc_skills_columns sc_item_columns trx_addons_columns_wrap columns_padding_bottom\"><div class=\"sc_skills_column trx_addons_column-1_4\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item_wrap\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"45\" data-step=\"1\" data-max=\"100\" data-speed=\"27\" data-duration=\"1215\" data-ed=\"\">0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_item_title\">National Champions<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_column trx_addons_column-1_4\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item_wrap\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"39\" data-step=\"1\" data-max=\"100\" data-speed=\"25\" data-duration=\"975\" data-ed=\"\">0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_item_title\">City Champions<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_column trx_addons_column-1_4\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item_wrap\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"56\" data-step=\"1\" data-max=\"100\" data-speed=\"27\" data-duration=\"1512\" data-ed=\"\">0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_item_title\">Gold Medalists<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_column trx_addons_column-1_4\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item_wrap\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"98\" data-step=\"1\" data-max=\"100\" data-speed=\"20\" data-duration=\"1960\" data-ed=\"\">0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_item_title\">All Medals<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1478704703112{padding-top: 7.15em !important;padding-bottom: 7em !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"sc_team sc_team_default\" data-slides-per-view=\"2\" data-slides-min-width=\"150\"\t\t>\r\n\t\t<h6 class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_team_subtitle sc_align_center sc_item_title_style_default\">Staff<\/h6><h3 class=\"sc_item_title sc_team_title sc_align_center sc_item_title_style_default\">Our Instructors<\/h3><div class=\"sc_team_columns sc_item_columns trx_addons_columns_wrap columns_padding_bottom\"><div class=\"trx_addons_column-1_2\"><div class=\"sc_team_item\">\r\n\t<div class=\"post_featured with_thumb hover_dots sc_team_item_thumb\"><img width=\"405\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team1-405x513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-samurai_school-thumb-team size-samurai_school-thumb-team wp-post-image\" alt=\"Aaron Green\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team1-405x513.jpg 405w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team1-600x760.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team1-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team1-768x973.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team1-808x1024.jpg 808w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team1-370x469.jpg 370w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team1-770x976.jpg 770w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><div class=\"mask\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/team\/aaron-green\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icons\"><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_info\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_header\">\r\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"sc_team_item_title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/team\/aaron-green\/\">Aaron Green<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_subtitle\">Coach, Founder<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_content\"><p>Karate can be practiced as an art, self defense or as a combat sport. Traditional karate places emphasis on self-development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_socials\"><span class=\"social_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/axiom_themes\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social_icons social_twitter\"><span class=\"trx_addons_icon-twitter\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"social_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AxiomThemes-505060569826537\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social_icons social_facebook\"><span class=\"trx_addons_icon-facebook\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\t\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/team\/aaron-green\/\" class=\"sc_button sc_button_simple\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"trx_addons_column-1_2\"><div class=\"sc_team_item\">\r\n\t<div class=\"post_featured with_thumb hover_dots sc_team_item_thumb\"><img width=\"405\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team2-405x513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-samurai_school-thumb-team size-samurai_school-thumb-team wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rebecca Pierce\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team2-405x513.jpg 405w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team2-600x760.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team2-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team2-768x973.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team2-808x1024.jpg 808w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team2-370x469.jpg 370w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team2-770x976.jpg 770w, https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/team2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><div class=\"mask\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/team\/rebecca-pierce\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icons\"><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_info\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_header\">\r\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"sc_team_item_title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerkim.com\/home\/team\/rebecca-pierce\/\">Rebecca Pierce<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_subtitle\">Coach, Founder<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"sc_team_item_content\"><p>Karate can be practiced as an art, self defense or as a combat sport. 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