Ten No Kishi Student of the Year 2011: Amanda Brazel

Ten No Kishi Dojo, Scottsdale AZ

Congratulations to Amanda Brazel, Ten No Kishi Student of the Year for 2011.  Amanda attended classes diligently throughout the year, and significantly improved her kata forms and techniques.

Congratulations also to the other TNK students who also worked hard over the course of the year.  In recognition of your progress last year, and looking forward to continuing learning and growth in 2012: Cheers!

 

Ten No Kishi Dojo, in Scottsdale, AZ, home of Chulukua-Ryu, features karate and self-defense classes.

Red Lodge Longhouse Starts the New Year in Calgary, Australia, and Arizona

Red Lodge Longhouse starts a new year in Calgary, Australia, and Arizona

The Red Lodge Longhouse, the basic training program in spiritual and personal growth of the Sweet Medicine SunDance Path, kicks off a new year in January in three locations: Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Australia; and Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

Red Lodge Longhouse is a four year program of adventurous learning, self-challenge, and spiritual growth, taking students through the basic teachings of this path, and all of the ceremonies in the first three Gateways.  The Longhouse meets 5 or 6 weekends per year (depending on the location), plus a ceremonial week that takes students out into nature.

The Calgary Red Lodge program, now in its third year, offers classes to first year Red Lodge students on this schedule:

• February 10 -12
• March 9 – 11
• May 11 – 13
• June 8 -10
• July 21 – 28 (ceremonial days)
• September 7 – 9
• November 30 – December 2

For more information, you can attend a Red Lodge information session on January 8 (contact info@icssleapcalgary.org).  Note that Calgary’s registration deadline is January 8!

Red Lodge Longhouse Australia starts its year in March.  It runs a 5-weekend schedule, meeting on these dates:

• March 15-18
• June 7-10
• August 2-5
• September 1-6 (ceremonial days)
• November 1-4
• January 10-13, 2013

If you’d like to learn more about the program in Australia, contact info@redlodge.com.au .

The Arizona Red Lodge Longhouse runs a 6-weekend schedule, meeting on the following days in 2012:

• January 20-22
• February 24-26
• April 20-22 (years 1-3); April 27-29 (year 4)
• June 1-3
• July 27-29
• September 17-23 (ceremonial days)
• November 16-18

For more information about the Arizona program, contact info@azredlodge.com.