Tao of Peace is a community and family-oriented martial arts and life skills school located in Bowness, Calgary. Through our program, we develop students that are seekers of balance and growth, who hold themselves to their highest potential. Our martial arts curriculum draws on many traditions including Kempo Karate, Hap Ki Do (Joint Manipulation), and Western Boxing, with the goal of delivering a well-rounded program based in strong physical literacy and self-defence skills. Our philosophical... Read more

Aikido is a dynamic modern Japanese martial art, created in the 20th century and based on centuries of martial training. Aikido founder, Morihei Ueshiba, formulated a martial Way that merges effective technique with a mind set on peace. The power of an attack is controlled and redirected not confronted. The intent is not to destroy an attacker but rather to extinguish the violence. Prospective students can start anytime, however the beginning of the month is preferred. Watching a class before... Read more