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1000 Acts Of KindnessKarate is not only about punching and kicking. Karate is also about kindness, compassion, and empathy. I recently finished my 1000 acts of kindness in my black belt challenge. I did at least three acts of ki…
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One Last VacationAs the year and my black belt journey near their end, I have one last special trip planned to finish out an amazing year. I will be going to Japan with one of my friends and fellow dojo-mate. This trip holds a…
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Thank you Elan! I will definitely post and send lots of pictures and stories.
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Community Service ProjectMy community service project for the black belt challenge is with Run To Feed The Hungry. I have made a organized team called Zen Martial Arts. Anyone can join the dojo community on this walk or run. All of th…
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Staying MotivatedAfter an amazing trip abroad, I have been having difficulty getting back into the swing of things as far as training, and even work. Especially with my knee injury, I am hesitant to get back into things fully so…
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We are in the home stretch. Your numbers look good for finishing the challenge. Some of them you have already completed over 100%. That’s wonderful. Rest you knee so it can heal. Don’t stress about sparring because you are talented in. Do what you can and keep on going. That is what I do.
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Thank you Elan as always for your support and kind words. It has been a great training journey with you!
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I hope you have a fantastic trip. The culture, people, and food are going to be a memorable and exciting experience. I hope it enhances and invigorates your joy of karate to visit where ishinru started. I look forward to hearing all about your adventures. Safe travels.