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Much More than a Black-Belt Test
Join a team of like-minded karate students as we embark on a journey through the OneHeart Challenge, a year-long quest rooted in the principles of of Isshinryu Karate–the ‘One-Heart Way.’ While some will use the challenge as part of their next rank promotion, it is so much more than a black-belt test. This challenge embodies the harmonious fusion of mind, body, and spirit.
Join us in the spirit of Isshinryu, where for us, the journey to black-belt becomes a quest to bring our practice Out of the Dojo and Into the World.
It's About the Small Things
The OneHeart Challenge is a fine example of how small things, done consistently over time, add up to big things. Together, here is what we have accomplished so far!
8,347
Repetitions of Kata
7,510
Rounds of Sparing
397,691
Push-Ups
416,014
Sit-Ups
8,714
Miles Traveled
8,516
Acts of Kindness
36,403
Minutes of Meditation
39
Books Read
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Recents Posts
Isshinryu Hall of FameThis weekend I was lucky enough to fly to Gatlinburg, Tennessee to compete in the Isshinryu Hall of Fame tournament. The team competing was me, Lucas,July 18, 2026
Extreme CatchupIn the past two weeks of me being back in town from my vacation, I have been in the dojo every single day, multiple times a day so that I can catch upJuly 17, 2026
College TourLast Friday, my family and I drove up to Arcata, CA to tour Cal Poly Humboldt. Senior year is approaching really fast and I need to decide where I’mJuly 13, 2026
Back AgainHi everybody, sorry about the long gap in between my posts writing has really never been one of my strong suits. I recently went on an 8-day-long campJuly 8, 2026
