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CHOSON ACADEMY OF FULL CIRCLE MARTIAL ARTS
Building Champions in Life
Team Conda RMNU
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MY CLASSES
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Hapkido, Tae Kwon Do, Choson Gumdo (Sword Art)
Whether you’re interested in trying out a sport for the first time or are looking to improve your skills in one you’re already involved in, Choson F.C.M.A. offers various classes, such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido, and Choson Gumdo (sword Art) for every level of experience.
Accelerated learning is also available in other arts in Master Carey's skill set (Kickboxing, Boxing, Personal Self-defense, and fitness) through private lessons. Join any of my courses to develop your skillset in a professional and positive environment, and start training today.
Taekwondo
"Discover the world of Taekwondo, a dynamic martial art that combines powerful kicks, swift punches, and disciplined movements. Our Taekwondo classes are designed to inspire and empower individuals of all ages, starting from 4 years old and up!
At our academy, we believe in the transformative power of Taekwondo, not just as a self-defense system, but as a holistic practice that promotes physical fitness, mental focus, and character development. Whether you're a child, teen, adult, or family looking to train together, our Taekwondo program offers something for everyone.
For our youngest students aged 4 to 6, our program provides a nurturing and fun environment where they can learn the fundamentals of Taekwondo with age-appropriate expectations. Dojoonim is an experienced instructor who understands the unique needs of young children and fosters a positive and enjoyable learning experience.
For older children, teens, and adults, our Taekwondo classes combine traditional martial arts techniques with modern training methods. You'll learn fundamental stances, kicks, punches, self-defense techniques, and forms (poomsae) that promote discipline, focus, and coordination. As you progress, you'll have the opportunity to earn belt ranks, setting exciting goals for personal growth and achievement.
Dojoonim is a highly skilled instructor who is passionate about sharing his knowledge and expertise. He provides personalized attention and guidance, ensuring that each student receives proper instruction and support on their Taekwondo journey. Safety is paramount in our classes, and we maintain a clean and well-equipped training environment.
Taekwondo is not just about physical prowess; it's also about developing important life skills. Our classes emphasize respect, self-discipline, perseverance, and goal-setting. Through the practice of Taekwondo, students build confidence, improve focus, and develop a strong work ethic that extends beyond the training mats.
Whether you're a beginner or have previous martial arts experience, our Taekwondo classes are open to all skill levels. We foster a friendly and inclusive community, where students support and motivate one another. Join us today and experience the numerous benefits of Taekwondo, including improved fitness, self-defense skills, stress reduction, and a positive mindset.
Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident you. Contact us now to schedule a trial class and embark on this exciting Taekwondo journey with us!"
Choson Gumdo (Sword Art)
"Unleash your inner warrior and immerse yourself in the ancient art of Korean swordsmanship. Step into a world where traditional techniques and rich cultural heritage come together to create an unforgettable martial arts experience.
Our Korean swordsmanship classes offer a unique opportunity to delve into the graceful and lethal art of wielding a sword. Rooted in centuries-old traditions, this martial art, known as 'Choson Gumdo,' combines precise movements, mental focus, and disciplined training.
Under the guidance of Dojoonim, you will embark on a journey of self-discovery and mastery. From the moment you grasp the sword, you will be transported to a realm of elegance, honor, and precision. Feel the weight of history in your hands as you learn the art of drawing, striking, and defending with the sword, and understanding various weapons.
Our classes cater to practitioners of all levels, from beginners with no prior martial arts experience to seasoned practitioners seeking to expand their skills. Through a comprehensive curriculum, you will gradually progress through the ranks, honing your techniques and deepening your understanding of Korean swordsmanship.
As you train, you will develop not only physical strength and coordination but also mental fortitude and focus. Korean swordsmanship is not merely about combat; it is a path of self-discipline and self-improvement. You will cultivate patience, perseverance, and respect for both yourself and others.
Dojoonim, who possesses extensive knowledge and experience in Korean swordsmanship, is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inspiring training environment. He will guide you with personalized attention, offering detailed feedback and encouragement to help you reach your full potential.
Immerse yourself in the beauty and artistry of Korean swordsmanship, as you learn the intricacies of footwork, sword forms (gumbeop), sparring, and meditation techniques. Experience the thrill of mastering a weapon that has shaped history and legends.
Join our passionate community of sword enthusiasts and embark on a journey of self-discovery, discipline, and cultural exploration. Unleash your warrior spirit and embrace the art of Choson Gumdo Korean swordsmanship. Enroll in our classes today and experience the power and grace of the sword."
Kids Jiu Jitsu Class
"Welcome to our exciting children's Jiu Jitsu class, where young minds and bodies come together to discover the art of self-defense, discipline, and confidence! Designed specifically for kids aged 6 to 12, our Jiu Jitsu program offers a safe and supportive environment for your child to explore the world of martial arts.
In our classes, your child will learn the fundamentals of Jiu Jitsu, a renowned martial art that emphasizes leverage, technique, and strategy over brute force. Our experienced and passionate instructors will guide your child through a curriculum tailored to their age group, ensuring a fun and engaging learning experience.
Through interactive drills, games, and partner exercises, your child will develop essential skills such as coordination, balance, agility, and flexibility. They will also learn valuable self-defense and anti-bullying techniques, empowering them with the knowledge and confidence to handle challenging situations.
Beyond physical skills, our Jiu Jitsu classes foster important character traits. Your child will learn the values of respect, discipline, perseverance, and teamwork. Our team is dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere, where every child feels supported and encouraged to reach their full potential.
At our academy, safety is our top priority. We maintain a clean and well-equipped training facility. We also follow strict safety protocols to ensure a secure training environment for all participants.
Whether your child is a beginner or has some prior martial arts experience, our Jiu Jitsu classes are suitable for all skill levels. We believe in nurturing each child's individual journey, helping them grow both on and off the mats.
Join us today and watch your child thrive as they build confidence, focus, and resilience through the art of Jiu Jitsu. Give them the gift of a lifelong passion for martial arts and a strong foundation for personal growth. Contact us now to schedule a trial class and embark on this incredible journey!"
Adult System
Koyo Han Kong-po: The Way of Confidence
(Hapkido & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu)
Prepare to embark on a journey that transcends traditional martial arts boundaries and unites the power of American Boxing, the dynamism of kickboxing, the fluidity of Hapkido, the ground game of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and the wisdom of Korean sword philosophy. Welcome to Koyo Han Kong-po, a revolutionary fighting system founded in 2007 by Dojoonim Daniel Carey.
Koyo Han Kong-po, which translates to "The Way of Confidence" in Korean, represents a fusion of disciplines that harnesses the essence of each art and creates a unique, comprehensive combat system. It goes beyond the physical techniques, intertwining mental fortitude, strategic thinking, and philosophical depth.
In the striking techniques inherited from American Boxing and kickboxing, you will discover the explosive power, speed, and precision necessary to dominate in stand-up combat. Mastering combinations, footwork, and defensive strategies will empower you to unleash your inner warrior with confidence.
Hapkido, renowned for its circular movements, joint locks, and throws, adds a graceful yet effective dimension to Koyo Han Kong-po. You will learn to redirect and leverage an opponent's energy, using their force against them. Through the study of Hapkido, you will cultivate adaptability, balance, and harmonious body mechanics.
The ground game is where Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu comes into play. Embrace the art of grappling, submissions, and positional control, unlocking the ability to dominate opponents irrespective of size or strength. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will teach you patience, mental resilience, and finesse as you navigate the intricate chess match on the mat.
Embedded within the fabric of Koyo Han Kong-po is the profound wisdom of Korean sword philosophy. Embracing the virtues of discipline, honor, and respect, you will uncover the mental and spiritual foundations that underpin true martial mastery. The sword serves as a metaphor for mental clarity, focus, and the indomitable spirit that guides your journey.
Under the guidance of Dojoonim Daniel Carey, a visionary martial artist and founder of Koyo Han Kong-po, you will embark on a transformative experience that transcends physical limitations. His expertise, passion, and dedication will inspire and guide you along this extraordinary path of self-discovery and personal growth.
Whether you are a beginner seeking a comprehensive martial arts system or an experienced practitioner looking to expand your horizons, Koyo Han Kong-po welcomes you. Join our community of dedicated individuals, train your mind and body, and unlock the true potential within you.
Enter the realm of Koyo Han Kong-po: The Way of Confidence, and let your martial arts journey begin.
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6167 Harding HWY #4 Mays Landing NJ, 08330
ABOUT ME
My Experience, My Passion
Master Daniel "D-Conda" Carey, author of The Journey "To Forge a Worrier" and 7th Degree Black belt in Ko-yo-han Kong-po was born and raised in Newark NJ. Growing up in many of the city's rough neighborhoods; he always had to defend himself from the elements of the city. For over thirty-six years he became a practitioner of fighting arts. He has trained in many styles such as wrestling and boxing. In the mid-1990s, started his training in many traditional Korean martial arts. Such as Kumdo, (Sword Art 7th Dan), Hop Ki Do (close-quarters combat & weapons 7th Dan), Tae Kwon Do (The way of the hand and foot 7th Dan), and Yudo (Korean form of Judo 1st Dan). Also 8x Ultra Heavyweight Champion and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu RMNU Black Belt. His knowledge in martial arts has grown through the teachings of many of the world’s best in each one of the styles of martial arts.
His lineage is as follows:
Grandmaster Dong Jin Kim 9th Dan (Tae Kwon Do, Hop Ki Do, Kumdo)
Grandmaster Gene T. Yeon 9th Dan (Tae Kwon Do, Hop Ki Do, Kumdo)
Grandmaster Sung H. Kim 8th Dan (Hop Ki Do, Yudo)
Grandmaster Ki Sung Kim 9th Dan (Hop Ki Do, Weapons)
Grandmaster Tae Byung Park 8th Dan (Hop Ki Do, Judo, Yong Moo Do)
Master Robson Moura 8x World Champion and 6th Dan Black Belt (RMNU BJJ)
Master Carey is a great instructor who is always striving to evolve the teachings he has learned. Sah Boo Nim (Master) has a history of working with youth, from employment with Special Services School where he helped teens in alternative education. To tirelessly, working with the Juvenile Justice Commission of NJ with adjudicated youth to empower them to find themselves and work toward success in their lives. Master Carey also has experience working with Intensive Treatment Units. This knowledge and life experience have led Master Carey to be awarded the title of “Do Joo Nim,” meaning founder of the Ko Yo-Han Kong-Po Kickboxing system also known as Full Circle Martial Arts (F.C.M.A). This system has been sanctioned by Great Grandmaster Gene T. Yeon as a true Moo-Do. Through which he hopes to help much more with being confident about themselves and discovering who they are.
Master Carey has been instructing martial arts with great passion and humility for the last twenty years full time and is formerly the Head Coach for the Rowan University MMA Club and President of the NJ Federation of Full Circle Martial Arts.
THE JOURNEY
"To Forge A Warrior"
