It has been nearly a year since I posted. Beside finishing another round of edits on my latest, our two oldest kids moved out, I tested for my third dan, I’ve traveled quite a bit (Pacific Northwest), and lost three family members. I had been looking forward to turning 42 (since it is the meaning continue reading…
Category: Martial Arts
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Enough knowledge to hurt someone
In martial arts we have a joke: Orange belts only know enough to hurt someone. You might think the point of martial arts is to hurt — but it any yahoo can hurt. Just get behind the wheel of a car and start texting. An orange belt is the first color belt in Tang Soo continue reading…
The number 10,000
Micheal Hyatt’s Blog on Friday was part of a two day post about “Why Real Creativity Requires Work.” He mentioned a book which discusses a 10,000 hour rule–the time required to become good at any task. The reason the number jumped out at me is because we have a saying in martial arts: When you continue reading…