In Bloom:

Strength, Growth,

Connection

In every journey, there is a stage of transformation - a space between foundation and expansion, where skill and understanding begin to take shape. In Bloom is that stage. Like the sturdy trunk of a tree, this program represents stability, structure, and the connection between deep rooted fundamentals and the ever reaching branches of advanced practice.

At this level

At this level, students refine the principles learned in Core Roots, developing fluidity, coordination, and confidence in movement. In Bloom bridges the gap between the fundamentals and deeper exploration, integrating mobility drills, pressure awareness, and controlled positional work to create a strong foundation for higher level training.

Mobility and Breath Work

Mobility and breathwork play a key role in In Bloom, helping students refine body mechanics and efficiency of movement. By integrating flexibility, balance, and coordination, this program ensures a seamless transition from structured learning into the adaptability required in The Way.

As the tree grows, its trunk remains strong - grounded in its foundation yet flexible enough to support the movement of its branches. In Bloom is the heart of this process, where knowledge becomes action, and technique transforms into instinct.

Focus Sparring

This program introduces focus sparring, a structured approach to live training that emphasizes control, awareness, and technical precision rather than sheer resistance. Students engage in controlled positional drills, exploring how to apply their techniques in motion without the intensity of full-on grappling. These sessions allow for deeper learning, reinforcing instinctive movement and the ability to adapt under pressure without becoming overwhelmed.