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Monday, October 20th, 2008
Technique or Mind
This is an excerpt taken from a book by Gichin Funakoshi, the founder of shotokan karate entitled, “KARATE-DO KYOHAN.” “True karate, that is, Karate-do, strives internally to train the mind to develop a clear conscience enabling one to face the world truthfully, while externally developing strength until one may overcome even ferocious wild animals. Mind [...]
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Come again?
Growing up in Chester, Pennsylvania during the forties and fifties was really opportunistic. By that I mean gaining insight into a different aspect of life than youngsters experience today. In this era children have most anything they want, not to mention the freedom to try ideas not dreamed of in those days. Also, these same [...]
