Why J.A.D.E. doesn’t work to resolve conflict with your partner

What is JADE? It is an acronym for the ineffective tactics of Justifying, Arguing, Defending or Explaining to resolve conflict. It is a term borrowed from psychiatrist and team-cognitive-behavioral guru Dr David Burns. Here is what it means J – Justifying your actions. “I might have done that, but you also did….” Justifying is a…

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Anger Coach Online Donates Courses for Penn Youth

This  notice was recently posted from The Penn Youth Foundation On-Line Dojo. Please join, if you wish to participate. The blog post was written by Tom Callos. ANGER COACH ONLINE Donates $20,000 in Anger Management Courses for Penn Youth Dr. Tony Fiore of www.angercoach.com is the one of the world’s preeminent anger control teachers. Two…

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Wecome New Marital Arts Anger Educators

On behalf of Tom Callos and myself, welcome to the following forward-looking martial arts instructors/owners who have recently completed training as Anger Management Educators for Marital Arts Instructors with The Anger Coach.  Completion of this innovative 20-hour online program identifies them as forward-thinking members of their community and their profession. They see their mission as…

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Martial Arts Message from Sensei Tom Callos

Following is a special article from sensei and community activist Sensei Tom Callos who is a strong advocate of anger management as a preventative self-defense tool: Tom is on a mission as he inspires the martial arts community to be leaders in reducing the amount of anger and conflict in the world. Here is his…

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Anger Management and how it relates to use of force and self defense

Anger Management and how it relates to use of force and self-defense Law Enforcement personnel such as police officers, probation officers and national gaurds are often placed in dangerous and stressful situtations in which use of force is needed. The way in which law enforcement personnel manages anger is often a matter of life and…

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The Real Art of Peace

To continue our series on the union of anger management and principals of martial arts training, Morihei Ueshiba, founder of Aikido, says……”The way of the warrior, the Art of Politics, is to stop trouble before it starts. It consists in defeating your adversaries spiritually by making them realize the folly of their actions. The Way…

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The Art of Peace

With the recent union of the Anger Coach and the Martial Arts Community, I have come across a little booklet called “The Art of Peace” by Morihei Ueshiba, founder of Aikido. Many of his teachings illustrate that anger management is actually mental martial arts. To start, he says: “In the Art of Peace we never…

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Anger Coach and The Martial Arts

The Anger Coach now offers training to Martial Arts Instructors in a new cooperative effort. According to martial arts activist Tom Callos, “Anger management is a core ingredient to a meaningful self-defense program. But until now, there hasn’t been a program to teach martial arts instructors how to weave the education into their program. Now…

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