"Every person must decide whether they will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.” — Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This profound quote from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. captures the essence of benevolence—a deliberate choice to prioritize kindness, empathy, and mutual benefit over self-centered actions. At Self Defense Academy Colorado Springs, we draw directly from this wisdom through the 753 Code, a guiding philosophy in

Picture this: a lone samurai, standing poised with two swords, his silhouette etched against a crimson sunset. His gaze is steady, his mind clear, ready for any challenge. This is Miyamoto Musashi, Japan’s legendary sword saint, and his iconic silhouette graces the logo of Self Defense Academy Colorado Springs. But why?

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