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Founder | Stoic Code Combat
Human Performance • Strategy • Kaupapa Māori
Discipline under pressure. Purpose in action.
📍 Aotearoa

02/11/2026

🥊🔥 NOVEMBER | RESPONSIBILITY

17.8 TONNES. 396 REPS. 30 MINUTES CARDIO.

Another powerful session in the books for Lewis Aperahama is as the journey towards competitive Masters boxing continues. 🫡💪

No breathlessness. Muscular endurance tested. Strength maintained. Plenty left in the tank.

But at Stoic Code Combat, performance isn’t measured by how much more you could do.

It’s measured by the decisions you make under pressure. ⚔️

🌿 Papatūānuku — Respect the foundations that sustain us.

🏛️ Musonius Rufus — Discipline is demonstrated through action, not words.

With a longstanding knee injury requiring specialist attention, today’s greatest demonstration of strength was knowing when enough was enough.

🔥 Push with purpose. Recover with discipline. Lead through example.

Because self-governance begins with the individual.

🥊 STOIC CODE COMBAT
CONTROL UNDER PRESSURE.

TinoRangatiratanga Stoicism Responsibility HawkesBay

27/10/2026

🥊 Every child has potential. Our role is to help them recognise it, develop it and learn to trust themselves. 🌱

🤝 Through personalised one-on-one coaching, each session is tailored to the young person’s individual needs, abilities and development.

🥊 Boxing – Balance, coordination and control.

🏸 Movement challenges – Focus, timing and adaptability.

🧠 Decision-making – Awareness, resilience and self-governance.

💪 We’re building more than physical ability. We’re helping young people develop the confidence and capability to navigate challenges in sport and everyday life.

Boxing is the tool. Human development is the kaupapa. 💚

🟢 STOIC CODE COMBAT | Control Under Pressure.

BeyondBoxing

21/10/2026

🥊 STOIC CODE COMBAT | SECOND INTAKE OPEN! 🐙💚

He kaupapa whakawhanake rangatahi.
CONTROL UNDER PRESSURE.

🌱 WE DON’T JUST DEVELOP PARTICIPANTS. WE DEVELOP FUTURE LEADERS.

Our founding group is established, and we’re welcoming our second intake of rangatahi!

Leadership begins with learning to lead yourself.

Inspired by Stoic philosophy and ancient mentorship traditions, we bring discipline, resilience and self-governance into modern human performance coaching.

🥊 WHY INDIVIDUAL OR PAIRED TRAINING?

We focus on personalised development, not large groups.

🧠 INDIVIDUAL COACHING
Every tamaiti receives a Personalised Individual Growth Plan, developing self-awareness, emotional regulation, independent thinking and accountability.

🤝 PAIRED DEVELOPMENT
Siblings or close friends build communication, mutual respect, encouragement and leadership alongside one another.

Group training develops teamwork and participation. Our approach creates dedicated space to practise decision-making, responsibility and self-leadership.

🥊 Boxing is the tool. Human development is the kaupapa.

🌱 START EARLY. BUILD FOR LIFE.

The skills tamariki develop today can support them through adolescence, relationships and adulthood.

💚 FIRST SESSION FREE!

INDIVIDUAL COACHING
🥊 30 minutes — $40
🥊 60 minutes — $70

SIBLINGS & CLOSE FRIENDS
🤝 Two 30-minute sessions — $70
🤝 Two 60-minute sessions — $100

Each tamaiti receives personalised coaching.

🐙 SECOND INTAKE | INTRODUCTORY PRICING

Founding whānau retain their original rates in recognition of their commitment.

Current rates are subject to review in 2027.

If you’ve been considering joining, now’s the time to kōrero!

💚 Whānau first.
🌱 Identity and whakapapa first.
🥊 Leadership through self-governance.

📩 DM TO KŌRERO!

Nau mai, haere mai!

15/10/2026

🐙🥊 STOIC CODE COMBAT

HUMAN PERFORMANCE IS TAUGHT HERE.

Greatness starts with understanding yourself, recognising your potential and learning to make choices that shape your future.

🧠 Mindset | 💪 Capability | 🧭 Identity | 🔥 Resilience

We provide one-on-one human performance development for rangatahi aged 4–18, with individual programmes tailored to each young person’s strengths, needs and aspirations.

Grounded in Stoic philosophy and te ao Māori, our kaupapa brings together physical development, critical thinking and practical life skills.

🌍 All backgrounds. All communities. All walks of life.

Whether in education, sport, at home or within the wider community, our purpose remains the same:

Develop capability before crisis. Create pathways towards excellence.

🌱 Self-Governance | Tino Rangatiratanga

🌅 Mornings | Afternoons | Weekends

We understand that every young person and whānau has different commitments. We’ll work with you to find a time and approach that genuinely supports your young person’s development.

Not just what’s easy for us — what works best for you.

This is our business. This is our passion. And we love what we do! 💚

📩 Whānau, schools, clubs and community organisations — reach out. Let’s kōrero!

CONTROL UNDER PRESSURE. 🐙

Rangatahi HawkesBay

13/10/2026

🥊🖤💚 SMALL STEPS. STRONG PEOPLE.

Evander (7) & Aurora (4) — our two youngest Stoic Code Combat athletes. 💛

Different ages. Different abilities. Different challenges. Same foundation.

Today was about much more than boxing.

🎯 Hand-eye coordination
🧠 Brain-body connection
⚖️ Balance and movement control
🥊 Boxing fundamentals
💪 Persistence through frustration
🔄 Learning to recognise, choose and adapt

Evander worked through frustration, made his own technical adjustments and continued developing his coordination and boxing fundamentals.

Aurora explored both hands, experimented with different equipment and confidently communicated what felt easier, what was challenging and when she’d had enough.

Two young athletes learning at their own pace.

We’re not chasing perfection or pushing children beyond their developmental stage.

We’re building capability, confidence, self-awareness and the foundations of tino rangatiratanga — self-governance.

Because strength isn’t just knowing when to keep going. It’s also learning when to adapt, when to reset and when to stop.

🖤 Different pathways. Same principles.

💚 STOIC CODE COMBAT
💛 CONTROL UNDER PRESSURE.

TinoRangatiratanga SelfGovernance ControlUnderPressure

10/10/2026

STOIC CODE COMBAT | STRENGTH THROUGH HUMILITY 🙏

A beautiful Thai Buddhist Phaken celebration today, sharing in Thawai (ถวาย) — the respectful offering to monks, alongside whānau and community.

A reminder that strength is not always found in what we can carry alone, but also in our willingness to give, our humility to receive, and our capacity to serve others.

Buddhist generosity, Stoic virtue and Māori manaakitanga each carry distinct teachings, yet invite us to reflect on how we live our values.

At Stoic Code Combat, we teach that resilience is more than enduring hardship. It is developing the awareness, discipline and compassion to respond consciously to life and those around us.

Discipline develops the individual. Compassion strengthens our relationships. Integrity determines what we carry forward.

Grateful to the monks, Aunty Sommai and the Subankamonlert whānau for today’s gathering. 🙏

Control Under Pressure. Character Through Practice.

Leadership

08/10/2026

⚔️ STOIC CODE COMBAT | OCTOBER 365
RELATIONSHIP — CONTROL UNDER PRESSURE 🐙

11.42 TONNES. 304 REPS. 30% STILL IN THE BANK.

82 minutes of strength and conditioning.
🏋️ 180 kg peak deadlift
❤️ 123 bpm average HR
🔥 876 kcal | RPE 3/10

Today wasn’t about reaching my limit. It was about understanding my capacity.

A little glimpse into SCC 365, where human performance meets Stoic philosophy and mātauranga Māori.

October explores RELATIONSHIP, drawing on Rongomātāne and the Stoic teachings of Hierocles.

Different traditions. Distinct wisdom. Shared opportunities for reflection.

Strength isn’t always about doing more. Sometimes it’s knowing when enough is enough.

🐙 Amor Fati | Control Under Pressure

08/10/2026

🥊🔥 YOUR WISDOM COULD WIN YOU A 1-ON-1 BOXING SESSION!

DROP A QUOTE THAT HITS HARDER THAN A PUNCH. 👊

Not something that just sounds good.

Something you’ve LIVED. LEARNED. EARNED.

We’re building the STOIC CODE COMBAT LIVING LIBRARY 📖 — real wisdom from real people, passed on to the next generation.

And we want YOUR voice in it.

🏆 3 WINNERS. 3 PRIZES.

🥇 1ST — 1-on-1 Boxing Session
🥈 2ND — 1-on-1 Boxing Session
🥉 3RD — 1-on-1 Boxing Session

HOW TO ENTER 👇

🥊 DROP your best piece of wisdom in the comments.

🧠 TELL US what it means to you.

🤝 TAG someone whose wisdom deserves to be heard.

🔥 SHARE this post and challenge your mates!

It can be funny. It can be deep. It can come from your kaumātua, your coach, your parents or your own hard lessons.

You don’t need fancy words. You need something REAL.

The strongest contributions may earn a place in our Living Library, with permission, helping future rangatahi navigate life’s challenges.

💚 ONE QUOTE COULD CHANGE SOMEONE’S DIRECTION.

So here’s my challenge…

WHAT’S ONE LESSON LIFE TAUGHT YOU THAT YOU’LL NEVER FORGET? 👇🔥

STOIC CODE COMBAT
CONTROL UNDER PRESSURE.

Rangatahi LifeLessons MentalResilience ControlUnderPressure

Address

Heretaunga
Hastings
4122

Telephone

+64226178749

Website

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