by Jennifer Corder | BJJ, Martial Arts/Kajukenbo, Uncategorized
One of the qualities I love most about Professor Kelly is his belief in constant and never-ending improvement. Throughout the 33 years we have been together, I have seen him never be satisfied with his education or skill level. Honestly, sometimes it’s annoying. For...
by Jennifer Corder | Martial Arts/Kajukenbo
Manners appear to me to be a lost art. Daily, I see oblivious, rude people living in my well-intentioned and mannered world. No one says “thanks” when you hold the door open for them. Or even smiles at you for that matter. Parents allow their children to...
by Jennifer Corder | Martial Arts/Kajukenbo
My temporal journey to black belt began in the summer of 2009 when I first stepped foot in the Kaju AZ Mesa dojo. It was five years from the age of thirteen to the age of eighteen, ten belts from white to black, eight pretests, and ten belt tests. Over this course of...
by Jennifer Corder | Service Projects
Our Corder Family Motto is “Give More Than You Take.” I often say “Life is Good.” I am happy, healthy and I am blessed beyond belief. And I love to serve. At Kaju AZ we do a service project every quarter, but honestly, I want to do one every day!...
by Jennifer Corder | Martial Arts/Kajukenbo, Uncategorized
When I retired in September 2006, after what I considered a successful career, I didn’t know what I was going to do with my time. I only knew I was tired of the travel, long hours and time away from my family. What came next was quite a surprise. I will spare you...
