Here’s another wonderful testimonial about Zen-Do which I thought I’d share with you: Hi! My name is Nadia, and I’ve been a member of Zen-Do since last year. My sister is a professional Thai Boxer and she recommended kickboxing as a good activity, especially for my 3 year old son, which led me to Zen-Do. [...] [...more]
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If you’re on my (physical) mailing list, you’ll have received a Eid card from me, with some fake cash to used as a discount at either Zen-Do or the DreamBody Centre (DBC), worth BD 80. The idea was to send you a “Eidiya” (tradition of giving cash during Eid) from me! Quite an original concept [...] [...more]
1) Kickboxing makes you a badass! Oops I meant to say bad@$$. Anyway, when you kick-box your confidence soars, your gate changes, your aura grows and people around you notice a difference, but they can’t explain it. You’ve already won the fight without ever knowing a fight happened. The Force is within you. 2) Kickboxing [...] [...more]
Here’s a wonderful testimonial from Elham Al-Faris regarding her Son, Sultan Abdulkarim. Sultan used something he learnt in Zen-Do to stop a bully. The thing is he didn’t even have to get physical! Read her letter to find out more: My son Sultan has always been a gentle soul. He never fights with anyone. That [...] [...more]
I always tell people “if you can walk, then you can learn Zen-Do kickboxing.” There’s no age limit. At Zen-Do Bahrain we teach people from as young as three years old to… well there is no upper age limit. If you can still walk, then you can learn it. Here’s what Salah AlRafeia says about [...] [...more]
We had our first-ever “Big Bang” event last week. The Big Bang is an intense, two-day event where my Team (from Zen-Do and DBC) undergoes training, participates in team-building activities, and where we just try to have (lots) of fun! Boy was it exhausting! Let me give you a run down of what we did. [...] [...more]
Zen-Do student Mark Holmans recently donated a staggering BD 500 to Be Free, Bahrain’s leading child anti-abuse and neglect organisation. Here’s the press release related to the story: A Zen-Do Kickboxing student donated BD 500 to the Be Free Anti-Child Neglect and Abuse Programme. Mark Holmans, a British national donated the money at the Be [...] [...more]
“Child molesters are increasingly targeting children in the Middle East because of the lack of laws protecting them” reports Tradearabia.com. They are referencing a news item that appeared in the Gulf Daily News a couple of days ago. Here are some of the interesting factoids from the article: - More than 60 per cent of [...] [...more]
I conducted an anti-bullying seminar in Bayan School on Friday. The event was organised by Zen-Do dad Samir Habib-Allah. It was held on the 27th of February, which is International Stand Up to Bullying Day. People wear pink on this day to show support for the cause of anti-bulling. Samir is a member of the [...] [...more]
The Bahrain Bayan School and Ibn Khuldoon are holding a unique event this Friday, at Bayan School. You may have heard that wearing pink has become a symbol against bullying. Well, the Harley Owners Group (HOG) Bahrain Chapter is holding a mini-rally at Bayan school to show their support for the cause of eradicating bullying. [...] [...more]