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Edit Your Comments
Ever put a comment on the site and wished you could edit your comment and change something. So annoying! It’s a blog, not a forum! But, wait… Now you can edit your comments for a limited time after adding them. Note the little buttons at the bottom. After the timer expires, you can’t edit any [...]
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Go 30 days Without Saying ?Should?
In our rush to become as politically correct as possible, we’ve eliminated all kinds of words from our vocabulary, but one particular word which I feel deserves it more than most of the others we have raked back and forth over the coals still remains in nearly constant use: “should.”
I’ve been paying particular attention to [...]
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The Dojo Kun?s Lack of Guidance
In a previous article called Observation Not Imagination, I wrote about the differences between the behaviors we observe and the conclusions we draw about that behavior in our imagination. Once the skill of distinguishing between behavior and subjective conclusions about behavior is achieved, we eventually find ourselves led to one inescapable thought: Guidance must be [...]
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Karate vs. Mountain Biking
During the last year and a half, I have taken up the sport of mountain biking. I go roller-coaster riding through the trails under the trees and scrambling up rocky inclines on my military green, red, orange, and black (sound familiar?) mountain bike several times a week. I happen to be lucky in that I [...]
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Why Do You Have to Learn It All?
I have been asked many times by many people if I would teach them just the kata or just the sparring. They wanted to cherry pick their lessons with me. I always refused to provide this service, insisting that I as the Karate instructor knew better than they did that the entire package was best [...]
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