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909 West 33rd Street, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57105, United States
Founded in 2023 by Master Thomas Werner
Embarking on his path towards achieving the esteemed black belt, Master Werner initiated his martial arts journey in the vibrant city of Sioux Falls, SD during the mid-1980s. His steadfast dedication and unwavering commitment culminated in the realization of his dream in the remarkable year of 2010. As a seasoned practitioner, Master Werner has passionately nurtured a diverse community of students spanning a spectrum of ranks and backgrounds. From the tender age of 3 to the seasoned maturity of adulthood, he has honed the skills and spirits of learners across generations. Notably, Master Werner's resolute spirit shines through as he guides and supports students with developmental and physical challenges, embodying the essence of inclusive and empathy.
4th Dan WT Taekwondo Master Instructor
South Dakota State Director - United States Martial Artist Association
Demo Team Coach
Competition Team Coach
Kombat Taekwondo Level 1 Referee
USA Taekwondo D1 Referee
USA Taekwondo Associate Coach
USA Taekwondo Safe Sport Certified
Competed in Sparring, Poomsae, Weapons, Board Breaking, and Power Breaking
3rd Degree Reiki Master
Natural Healer Society Member
Accredited by:
The International Natural Healers Association (INHA)
The American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP)
The International Association of Therapists (IAOTH)
The Complementary Therapists Accredited Association (CTAA)
The Natural Healer Society (NHS)
The Massage Association of Australia (MAA)
Certified Personal Trainer
Accredited by: International Sports Sciences Association
NREMT Certified EMT
South Dakota Certified EMT
Basic Sports Medicine Certified
First Aid for Martial Arts Certified
1st Responder
Nationally Recognized Eagle Scout - Boy Scouts of America
Ordained Minister Universal Life Church
At Dragon Spirit Martial Arts, we have crafted a unique and comprehensive training approach that transcends the mere mastery of physical techniques. Our philosophy is deeply rooted in the belief that martial arts is not just about learning to fight; it's about transforming yourself into a well-rounded individual who embodies strength, both inside and out.
Holistic Growth: We view martial arts as a pathway to holistic growth. Our curriculum extends beyond the dojo, fostering the development of mind, body, and spirit. Beyond perfecting strikes and kicks, we guide our students towards cultivating mental clarity, emotional balance, and a profound sense of self-awareness.
Discipline as a Way of Life: Discipline is the cornerstone of success in any endeavor. At Dragon Spirit, we instill a strong sense of discipline that transcends the martial arts mat and permeates all aspects of life. Through consistent practice, dedication, and commitment, our students learn the value of setting goals, staying focused, and persevering through challenges.
Unwavering Self-Confidence: Our training is designed to nurture unshakable self-confidence. As students conquer progressively challenging techniques and overcome obstacles, they build a reservoir of self-assurance that extends beyond physical prowess. This newfound confidence empowers them to tackle life's challenges with resilience and assertiveness.
Resilience in Adversity: Life is filled with ups and downs, and martial arts prepares us to face adversity head-on. Through rigorous training and mental conditioning, our students develop a resilience that enables them to handle setbacks with grace and determination. This resilience is not only about bouncing back but also about emerging stronger and more focused.
Expert Guidance and Personalized Attention: Our experienced instructors are not just teachers; they are mentors who are deeply committed to your growth. We provide personalized attention, understanding that each student's journey is unique. Our instructors identify your strengths, areas of improvement, and individual goals, tailoring our guidance to suit your needs.
Supportive Community: At Dragon Spirits, we foster a tight-knit community that thrives on support and camaraderie. The dojo becomes a second home where you train alongside peers who share your aspirations. Our community reinforces the values of teamwork, empathy, and mutual growth, creating an environment that inspires everyone to excel.
Excel On and Off the Mat: Our ultimate goal is to equip you with skills that extend far beyond the confines of our training space. As you progress in your martial arts journey, you'll notice positive transformations in various aspects of your life – from improved focus and better decision-making to increased confidence in public speaking and enhanced interpersonal skills.
Dragon Spirit Martial Arts isn't just a place to learn kicks and punches; it's a sanctuary for self-discovery and transformation. We invite you to join our community, where you'll embark on a journey that challenges you, empowers you, and guides you towards becoming the best version of yourself. Are you ready to unleash your inner dragon and embark on this transformative adventure?
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