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[Formerly U.K.G.A. Fort Smith]
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Shihan Dan Smith
Jan 25, 20212 min read
"A Strong Will Can Pierce a Stone"
"A strong will can pierce a stone" is a Japanese saying that I have never really understood until recently. There is a story in Japanese...
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Shihan Dan Smith
Jan 22, 20212 min read
Who are You Becoming on the Way to Black Belt?
One of my favorite quotes from the late Bruce Lee is, "As you think so shall you become." Too often we either neglect or even ignore our...
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Shihan Dan Smith
Jan 22, 20211 min read
Why is Violence so Scary?
What makes violence so scary? Why is it so easy to panic and freeze up if you are ever attacked by someone who wants you dead or injured?...
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Shihan Dan Smith
Jan 22, 20212 min read
How Does Martial Arts Training Build Confidence?
We have all seen the training montages in martial arts movies. The student trains for a few weeks and is completely transformed into the...
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