In Search of Karate

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Thursday, February 11, 2016

Is

The dojo is not karate.

It's not your sensei.

It's not your organization.

It's not your style.

It's not your lineage.

It's you, a kata and what you can do with both.
Posted by Brandon at 8:52 AM
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