The Black Belt Book of Life - Topic #38 - The Secret of Greatness
In the realm of greatness
and all of its immensity,
the secret to its attainment
is the overcoming of adversity.
In the realm of greatness
and all of its immensity,
the secret to its attainment
is the overcoming of adversity.
Two sides to every coin
conjoined to form a middle.
Between the concepts “Live” and “Evil”
exists a secret riddle.
This young lady is tough, determined and unstoppable. Bet on it! In fact, she dislocated her sensei’s right jaw while sparring! Just look at the photo above, especially her eyes. She’s absolutely zeroed in while blasting “Bob” in his left jaw and enjoying every bit of it, with glee! In fact, since she began her martial arts training at the Karate Institute of America in Southern California she has never moved her eyes off target when fighting, not once, ever. It’s amazing! What guys can say that?
Another fun-filled trip to England! Love these girls!
Nicole Hackler, whose KIA callsign is “Goldilocks,” shares time with KIA twin sisters Jennifer Brown Alston, callsign “AB,” and Lori Brown Sagaral, callsign “LB,” pose for their trip to England, and my-o-my what a wonderful trip is was too! How fortunate they were to share some of their photos with the Karate Institute of America. Enjoy!
Learning is a process
that’s challenging and fun,
comprised of three distinctive parts:
Acquisition, Integration, Execution
In climbing high to reach nobility,
and supportive of their sibling Ds,
are the Cs of Character, Courage,
Commitment, Concentration and Consistency.