Gear Requirements
• 2 Sticks (Rattan)
• 1-2 Rubber training Knives
•Protection Goggles
• Protection Gloves
• Forearm Protector
•Optional: Fencing Mask
Dressing Requirements
• EveryDayKali training shirts or dark colored shirt
• Short sleeve or long sleeve shirt – sleeveless shirts only from EveryDayKali
• Training shorts or training pants
• Indoor and outdoor training shoes
Appearance Requirements
• Be on time
• Take care of your personal hygiene before training
• Tight your hair back
Mindset Requirements
• Issues stay outside: Personal and professional issues stay outside the Dojo or class
• Beginner’s Mindset: Willing to learn and improve the fundamentals
• Corrections: Be open-minded for corrections by the teacher and more experienced students
• Ego stays outside: Ego/ competitive attitude stays outside the Dojo or class
• Showing off: Personal growth is welcome, showing off is not
• Focus: Be focused during class and follow the instructions of the teacher
• Effort: Put physical effort into your training
• Attendance: When signed up, attendance is expected the entire training time during Seminars and Training Camps (unless specified)
• Growth: Mental and physical growth are your goals of every class
• Respect: Show respect towards the teacher and your fellow students
• Frustrations: Frustrations about your own performance will never be taken out verbally nor physically on your fellow students
• Resilience: Obstacles and frustrations strengthen your resilience
• Protection: Protect yourself and your fellow students to avoid injuries
• Training pace: In the beginning train slowly in order to learn fast
Communication Requirements
• Training Schedule: Inform the teacher about your training schedule
• Cancellations: In case of cancellations, inform the teacher ahead of time
• Personal needs: Communicate your needs directly with your training partner
• Conflicts: Resolve conflicts at the moment or after the class (not weeks or months later)
• Communication styles: Do not take it personal when fellow students have another communication style than you
• Interruptions: Do not interrupt the teacher or a fellow student when speaking
•Questions: Be encouraged to ask questions during class to understand the taught content