USTA Martial Arts-Smokey Point

Having some fun kicking training in class and more! 🥰

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This was found yesterday at Master Newell's home 🙏💖

Key Spiritual Meanings

Abundance and Prosperity: The brilliant, shiny gold color of the beetle naturally connects it to wealth, financial blessings, and the richness of life.

Transformation and Rebirth: Like many beetles, jewel beetles undergo a complete metamorphosis (egg, larva, pupa, adult). They represent personal growth, shedding old habits, and emerging as a stronger, radiant version of yourself.

Spiritual Enlightenment: Their mesmerizing, iridescent colors are often associated with awakened spiritual awareness, heightened intuition, and clarity of mind.

Protection and Good Luck: In many ancient and modern traditions—particularly in Japan—jewel beetles are viewed as bringers of good luck and natural talismans that ward off negative energies.

Congrats on the trophy Tilton family! Thank you for putting us as the sponsor! It means a lot 💖

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Training hard for Black Belt Testing tomorrow ✊

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BELT TYING CHALLENGE WINNERS! 🥋🍫

Congratulations to these awesome students for completing the USTA-Smokey Point Belt Tying Challenge and earning their full-size candy bars! 🎉

Did you know that we've seen students reach advanced belt levels and still not know how to tie their own belt? Learning how to properly tie your belt is an important part of martial arts training. It teaches responsibility, independence, and attention to detail.
That's why we're challenging ALL students to participate! If you can correctly tie your own belt—or correctly tie a belt on someone else—you can earn a full-size candy bar too! 🍫

We have plenty of candy bars ready to give away, so start practicing at home and show us your skills in class. Remember, it has to be tied the correct way!

Find videos on how to do it correctly on our YouTube channel: MAW (Martial Artist Way)

Who's going to be the next student to complete the challenge? 👊