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Kick Your Way Into 2020 with NEW Fitness Goals - Total Impact Martial Arts

Kick Your Way Into 2020 with NEW Fitness Goals

In the excitement of moving into a new year and making positive changes in 2020, Total Impact wants to share some healthy habits and goals that will help you make the next decade amazing! Our mission is for our community to feel strong, healthy and have an impact on our wellness in the long run……
Strategies for Staying Fit while Enjoying the Holiday Season! Total Impact Martial Arts

Strategies for Staying Fit while Enjoying the Holiday Season!

It’s the most wonderful (and tempting) time of the year… Excitement for the holiday season keeps building as commercials have us drooling over holiday meals and treats. Invitations for office parties, friendsgiving, and New Year’s Eve start arriving in the mail. Friends and family are talking about the latest  delicious recipes they want to try…
Top 5 Benefits of Martial Arts for Mental Health - Total Impact

Top 5 Benefits of Martial Arts for Mental Health

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle you know nothing about.”- Socrates Mental Health America is just one of the great organizations along with celebrity mental health advocates and nationwide initiatives educating people on the importance of taking care of our mental & emotional wellness. Mental illness affects 1 in 5…
These Celebs Prove That Practicing Martial Arts Pays Off BIG Time!

These Celebs Prove That Practicing Martial Arts Pays Off BIG Time!

Celebrities are constantly one step ahead of the best practices & trends, especially regarding health & fitness. Martial Arts is becoming quite the fitness routine for many celebrities, inspiring more adults and kids to take up martial arts training. We’ve gathered the latest training tips from top influencers. If you’re interested in learning more about…
The Secret to Crushing Your Martial Arts Goals - Total Impact

The Secret to Crushing Your Martial Arts Goals

Mixed Martial Arts is an extremely challenging, competitive contact sport. Total Impact understands just how many multiple disciplines and skills are needed to maximize a student’s strength and confidence to increase their success and earn a higher ranking. Using a training journal will help maximize your learning potential because it provides an organized way to…
Defend Yourself with Alpha Krav Maga Training! - Total Impact

Krav Maga Training: The Ultimate Self Defense

Krav Maga is renowned as one of the most effective, advanced reality based Self-Defense and Survival Systems of the Israeli Defense Forces found in the world! We teach a system dedicated to training men, women, children, law enforcement and military personnel to be able to fight and defend themselves. All of our instructors are required to attend training events to keep up-to-date on curriculum and to continue…
Sensei’s Top Five Tips for Healthy Families - Total Impact

Sensei’s Top Five Tips for Healthy Families

Let’s spring into action now that the winter weather is behind us! Exercise promotes lifelong benefits for everyone: strength conditioning, muscle coordination, good posture, balance, increased emotional well being and much more! Shihan Brian would love to see all of Total Impact’s students living their best life possible. Here are a few tips for creating…
Strengthen Your Resilience Muscle to Push Through Adversity! - Total Impact

Strengthen Your Resilience Muscle to Push Through Adversity!

Life is a beautiful and unpredictable journey that makes us stronger with every obstacle we overcome. No matter how big or small our challenges may be, confronting them head on builds our strength, self-confidence and helps us grow into the best version of ourselves! Adversity might strike in childhood, teenage years or in adulthood. Martial…

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Spring has all of us ready to get up and start moving! Time for kids to put down their screens and parents to model how to stay active, get healthy, stronger and build self confidence. Fitness is a journey that begins in childhood, but it’s never too late to start an exercise program. We are…
5 Benefits of Martial Arts For Your Child - Total Impact Martial Arts - Arlington Heights Buffalo Grove

5 Awesome Benefits of Martial Arts for Children

At Total Impact Martial Arts and Fitness, our foundation is based on the belief that Martial Arts focuses on engaging the mind and body. Our instructors ensure that your child’s total well being, both psychological and physical, is strengthened simultaneously. While studies show that physical exercise and Martial Arts training dramatically improve overall wellness, it…