Tuesday, June 9, 2015

"Learning the Art of Muay Thai" by Zena Rebello



"I moved back to Toronto four years ago after finishing graduate school in Waterloo and was looking for new and challenging activities to participate in. A friend of mine mentioned that he started practicing Muay Thai and that he absolutely loved it. Muay Thai, also known as Thai boxing is one of the oldest martial arts in the world that originated in Thailand. It is called the ‘Science of Eight Limbs’ because fists, feet, knees and elbows are all used in the art.
As someone who never shies away from new challenges, I decided to try it out, unaware of how much it would change my life for the better..."

Read full article here: http://www.thecharmingmodernist.com/category/2015/6/7/learning-the-art-of-muay-thai


"The art is withing the practice." 

Zena is one person at YMT whose strong will has not only become apparent through consistent training, but flourished as she continues to sharpen her mind and body through Muay Thai.

Check out this article she did for The Charming Modernist. I'm sure no matter where you train, a part of this piece will resonate with you and give you warm feelings about your martial arts journey. If you've yet to start, this is a good read on what you can expect at our gym.


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