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Posted by MeLisa Strongheart

About the Author:
MeLisa Turcott Strongheart is a Master Instructor and owner at Mercer Island Martial Arts. She is a 7th Dan Master Instructor. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Psychology, Mental Health Counseling. She brings these two areas of specialization to her work with families, children, teens, and in designing curriculum.

Master Strongheart emphasizes and has taught thousands of students the value and power of respect. Respect for oneself, others, and the community.

(MIMA), located on Mercer Island between Bellevue and Seattle in Washington is celebrating 24 years on the island in 2021. MIMA's curriculum is intentionally designed to build fitness, flexibility, self-defense, as well as to create a milieu that engenders physical and psychological growth, respect, courage, community activism and leadership.

MIMA has programs for families to practice side by side, as well as adult, teen, and children's classes. Also offers before and after school, and summer camp programs for kids.

You can contact through email: strongheart@mercerislandmartialarts.com; calling 206 230-9050.

The school is located at:
2630 77th Ave SE #106-108 Mercer Island, WA 98040
Parking free under the building.

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  • MeLisa Strongheart February 8, 2012 at 8:00am

    here are some that were from facebook:

  • The Winiskis February 7, 2012 at 2:03pm

    Shared journeys bring families together.

  • Tae Kwon Dad February 7, 2012 at 1:15pm
    Commitment, respect, teamwork, self-discipline, confidence
  • Krista Wells February 7, 2012 at 12:39pm

    respect, sweat, livelihood, fun, kicks

  • Kenny Richards February 5, 2012 at 3:41pm

    I seem to always be in need of a bag of ice... :-)

  • MeLisa Strongheart February 5, 2012 at 12:43pm

    these are great.   i debated saying fun instead of joy.   five words is hard.   thanks for participating in my friday five word fun.   lol.   ook.   i am going to do another one tomorrow:)  I hope more do this one.   do you think we should make some kind of prize?   a cup a coffee?   a free bag of ice?

  • Rosie Sgrosso February 3, 2012 at 5:02pm
    Fantastic fun challenging disciplined commitment
  • Kenny Richards February 3, 2012 at 12:10pm
    Fun, Challenging, Perspiration, Lifestyle Change.....
  • Tina Jackson February 3, 2012 at 9:16am

    B- genuine, patient, giving, caring, compassionate

  • MeLisa Strongheart February 2, 2012 at 5:52pm

    persistence, respect, positive, powerful mind/body, joy

    ok.   powerful mind/body is a cheat i think.   ok.  i'll work on it.  

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