JEET KUNE DO SINGAPORE
By JKD Sean ∥ est. 2011
Hey, I'm Sean Lim—a Jeet Kune Do instructor in Singapore since 2011.
If you're searching for Jeet Kune Do training in Singapore, you've probably noticed something.
Most martial arts programs focus on techniques, belts, and competitions.
My approach is different.
I teach Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do as a path to self-mastery, not just self-defense.
What I Focus On:
Simplicity in Combat
Stripping away unnecessary movements to find what actually works under pressure.
No complicated forms, no rigid systems—just principles that adapt to you.
Application to Life
The awareness, timing, and adaptability you develop on the mat translate directly to life.
How you handle stress, make decisions, and navigate challenges in work and relationships.
Personal Growth Through Practice
Jeet Kune Do isn't just about learning to fight.
It's about understanding yourself, overcoming mental barriers, and building quiet confidence.
The kind that changes how you move through the world.
Whether you're new to martial arts or experienced in other systems, my goal is simple.
Help you discover how Jeet Kune Do can empower both your training and your life.
One-on-one sessions. No long memberships. No gradings or uniforms.
Just honest, focused training built around you.
Most people searching for martial arts training in Singapore face the same challenge.
Long memberships that lock you in.
Group classes where personal attention is minimal.
Uncertainty about whether this path is right for you.
That's why I offer a 60-minute Introduction Session.
It's a chance to experience how Jeet Kune Do training works.
Ask questions.
See if this approach fits what you're looking for.
No pressure. No commitments.
Just an honest conversation and focused training.
Introduction Session Details:
60 minutes, one-on-one
$50
Bukit Panjang, Singapore
To Schedule:
WhatsApp me the word #JKD, followed by:
Your full name
Age
Gender
Location
Your goals
Important: Please include all details so I can prepare a session tailored to you.
Corporate Jeet Kune Do Training in Singapore
Corporate Jeet Kune Do training brings self-defense and mental clarity.
Built for real-world readiness.
Not cardio drills or group workshops that miss the mark.
Sessions run from 1.5 to 6 hours.
Structured for small teams (4-10) or larger groups (11-20).
We focus on adaptability under pressure.
Calm decision-making.
Confidence that translates beyond the training room.
Each program can be tailored to your organization's needs.
Stress management for leadership.
Self-defense essentials for traveling employees.
Team synergy workshops that build trust through focused collaboration.
I’ve been searching for a Jeet Kune Do teacher in Singapore. My goal was pure self-defense, practical mobility, real world readiness. After trying several commercial options which involved group cardio drills, long membership plans, memorizing forms, paid gradings etc., I was pleasantly surprised that Sean’s sessions were refreshingly different. It’s completely personalized to my learning, growth and understanding. It’s a group setting, but he somehow manages to bring out the best in everyone of us. I look forward to classes every week because I don’t leave feeling beat up from some “no pain, no gain” mantra; I leave with something I learn about myself, and I leave with something my mind and body remember to execute under pressure.
Daniel Tan
Training Jeet Kune Do with Sean has changed the way I carry myself not just physically, but in how I show up in life. I used to think self-defence was about strength. Now I see it’s about awareness, timing, and knowing my own body. Each class sharpens focus while softening fear. The movements translate quietly into everyday life i.e. walking alone, handling stress, making decisions with calm. It’s not about fighting others anymore. It’s about mastering presence.
Stephanie Lim
Because of work, my sisters and I travel quite often, so learning Jeet Kune Do self-defence under Sean has given us real peace of mind. Beyond just martial arts, he teaches the JKD philosophy inspired by Bruce Lee: practical, adaptable, and very relevant for women’s safety today. Sean understands each student’s strengths and weaknesses, and adjusts training personally to help us improve. We’ve grown not only in confidence and physical ability, but also in clarity and mindset, both professionally and personally.
Michelle Lee
Training in Jeet Kune Do under your guidance has been deeply meaningful. When I first began, I thought of martial arts mainly as physical self-defence; learning to strike, block, and move with technique. But through your teaching, I’ve come to see that JKD, as Bruce Lee intended, is far more than movement. It’s a study of focus, awareness, and emotional control - where true effectiveness flows from inner alignment. Each session challenges not just the body, but the mind and character behind it. Your insistence that I find my own understanding has allowed the art to take root in me personally. What began as training now feels like a mirror, revealing new layers of discipline, perception, and growth, both on and off the mat. Thank you for making this journey one of continual self-discovery and refinement.
Eddie Chan
TESTIMONIALS
Sean Lim is exceptionally focused on achieving excellence. What sets him apart from the many practitioners whom I have met over the years, is that he is not content with learning techniques. Rather, he learns techniques as a way of refining himself. Think about how you can go about acquiring different ways of doing push-ups. Does acquiring 50 different ways of doing push-ups make you a better person? Sean seeks to acquire a deep understanding about his body and mind, and the interaction between the two, through his practice. This ability to nurture himself, and to cultivate his own growth, is the mark of the true artist who is on the path towards unification.
Steven Sim
I've been training with Sean for nine months. As a woman searching for self-defence in Singapore, I wanted practical skills that would develop my mind and body. After trying group martial arts classes where I felt like just another student repeating techniques, Sean's approach was completely different. He breaks down Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do principles clearly and personally. What made the difference wasn't just learning moves. It was his real-time correction and ability to push me beyond my comfort zone. Even as a female beginner, the personalized training helped me keep pace. Through his synthesis of martial arts and self-defence concepts, I've gained genuine confidence I couldn't find elsewhere. Having an instructor who truly sees your growth makes all the difference.
Amanda Lim
As coach of the Olympic sport of fencing I have seen many individuals who aspire to be great fencers. And every once in a while I will come across individuals who possess a great passion, for this western martial art, a fair bit more than others. Sean Lim is one such example. Sean is talented, a fast learner, very disciplined in the art and always striving for perfection in every aspect of the sport. Sean has great potential, is tactically sound and fearless. Qualities a great fencer should possess. In such a short time of less than a year he has achieved great results in the competitions he has taken part in, locally and overseas. Congratulations to Sean for joining the National Fencing Team. All the best, Sean.
Jeffrey Lopez
Sean is one of the most dedicated, collected and motivated individuals I know. Even in his early fencing days he knew how to shut out distractions and stay focused on his goals. He takes every failure with a serious yet positive disposition and not surprisingly he grew to be one of the best fencers in a short time. Sean is not only talented in many forms of martial arts, but also has an incredible perspective in life and is a great mentor in every aspect.
Michelle Darmawan
Sean is conscientious in his approach to martial training, always wanting to excel beyond his limit both physically and understanding. Open mind to absorb concept and principles of different martial arts system, in time a philosopher and martial artist in the making!
Ken Lau
When I first met Sean, I asked why most self defense classes in Singapore focused on memorizing sequences when I needed something that worked in real situations. What he said changed everything. He told me self defense isn't technique collection. It's internalizing principles so you can flow under pressure. Four years later, his teaching has influenced how I live and work beyond just martial arts. What sets him apart is how he translates Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do into relevant exercises drawn from actual experience. The knowledge evolves with you. What I've gained is far more valuable than learning to defend myself. I continue to grow as both a practitioner and as a person thanks to Sean's commitment to teaching what serves real growth.
Stephanie Lim