Losing. Everyone hates it. What’s to love about being on the losing side? If you hate to lose, what I’m about to say might sound a little weird: Losing is more important than winning. Yes, I fully believe that to be true. Let that sink in. Why might losing be more important than winning? Read […]
One word we hear in the dojo fairly often is the word Sempai. Literally Sempai refers to the “senior” students in the dojo, often a title associated with junior blackbelt grades. In our dojo, like in most traditional dojo, however, anyone who has been training even a day longer than you is your Sempai. The […]
Why do karate? One of the biggest reasons (in my own estimation), is to be uncomfortable and learn how to deal with this discomfort. Now before this scares you away, please hear me out. To truly grow and succeed in life it takes a lot of hard work. Often this hard work requires you to […]