At Karate Mesa AZ, they focus on "soft power" rather than "hard power" like other karate styles. They teach leaving the line of attack rather than meeting force with force. By joining with the energy of an attack instead of opposing it, Karate Mesa AZ students experience less wear and tear. Their training suggests students may better survive an encounter by deflecting energy rather than confronting it directly. If this type of training appeals, Karate Mesa AZ is located in north Mesa, Arizona and can be accessed through their website.