Sensei JR Ayers
JR Ayers has 44 years of experience in Fitness, Martial Arts, and Aquatic Life Safety Rescue. A former US Military European Bare Knuckle Karate Champion, Beach Patrol Lifeguard Chief, and Sports Trainer for NIKE- he can help you with almost any challenge you may be facing. JR is a Red Cross certified Lifeguard Instructor Trainer & Water Safety Instructor Trainer. He is a Black Belt in 3 different Martial Arts with a 6th Degree Black Belt in Shoubukan Karate. JR has been the Fitness Coach and Fitness Director for the major Tennis Academies in the Sarasota and Bradenton, Florida area. As the Beach Patrol Chief for Sarasota County JR managed an operation that provided Rescue and Emergency Medical Response for 6 Public Beaches and response to other locals. JR managed the Code Enforcement and collaborated with 4 different Law Enforcement Agencies to provide Safety and Security to the 4.6 Million annual visitors to the beaches of Sarasota County. He moved to Boca Raton and lived there for 3 years and is back in Sarasota, Florida. Sensei Ayers recently competed in the World Martial Art Championships in the Men's 35 Year Old Fighting Division, at 59 he took 2nd Place. Sensei JR is back in Sarasota with his wife Jeanne.
Skills put to work
JR's Combat Training experience goes back to training with members of the Italian Secret Service, Retired US Secret Service, A Marine Reconnaissance Team, Law Enforcement, and Federal Agencies. He has conducted training for the US Dept of Nuclear Energy Security, hospital networks, and for university organizations. He owned a security company, Ayers Security, which had the only private security contract with Marriott Hotels in the nation, providing security for the Art Ovation Hotel and Perspective Rooftop Pool Bar in Sarasota, FL for 3 Years.
Passing it on
In his martial art biography Sensei JR Ayers shares the insights he has gained through 44 years of continuous training. He also shares the benefits of living a disciplined life. In his book can be found the solutions to the challenge that life brings to all of us. Learn the mental tools required in order to achieve your goals, conquer self doubt, overcome anxiety, and 'Move Forward' in life.
"Moving Forward" by JR Ayers is available on Amazon.
Paper back and Kindle.