The Martial Instinct Self Defense offers Hapkido classes for people of all ages and skill levels. The studio emphasizes practical self-defense techniques, including kicking, punching, and joint-lock strategies. Instructor Ron tailors instruction to individual needs and abilities, ensuring a comfortable learning environment for all students. He explains the "how" and "why" behind each technique, helping students understand its real-life applications. Students report feeling confident and empowered after joining the program, with many advancing through belt levels. Ron's dedication to his students is evident in his patient and supportive teaching style, fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere for both children and adults.
My experience at TMI Self Defense was wonderful. I was anxious to join the class with no martial arts experience and felt welcomed, supported and comfortable within a few classes. The instructor, Ron, adjusts the techniques to meet my physical limitations. He also takes the time to put what he is teaching you into a real-life... read full comment
January 2026
Been taking the adult class since last year and it was the best decision I made. It’s been a real rewarding experience, meeting the great group of adults and the instructor is the best. I look forward to my classes every week!
February 2025
We love coming here! My son is 5 years old and can be socially timid. Master Ron welcomed us, and now my son loves coming. Ron has such a natural, special way with how he teaches children. I highly recommended you check this place out.
