Tag Archives: Car-Kai-Ryu

Karate taught by a qualified Christian Instructor brings Positive Leverage to Life!

Posted on February 10, 2025 by timothygrantcarter

Why Karate is a part of my Ministry at Sawyersville Wesleyan Church. Karate taught by a qualified Christian Instructor brings Positive Leverage to Life! I am often asked why would a Christian who is committed to love and peace teach … Continue reading →

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May 2023 FrostProof BIG Bass trip

Posted on May 30, 2023 by timothygrantcarter

   My young karate champ, Justin Fields and I planned a combined karate – fishing trip. We drove from Thomasville, NC to Estill, SC.    The next morning, we drove to Jacksonville. We reunited with one of my first karate … Continue reading →

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Gratitude To an Unknown Karate Mentor

Posted on December 10, 2022 by timothygrantcarter

Small things are often Big Things. I dedicate these thoughts to karate mentor:1- that I am deeply indebted to ,2- whom made a tremendous contribution to my martial arts foundation,3- whom is already gone from this life & whose name … Continue reading →

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Craig Ellis Daves / ShoDan-Ho / Rock-N-Roll

Posted on December 22, 2021 by timothygrantcarter

5 years ago a new student entered my dojo along with his wife and his two daughters. He said he had high goals. I didn’t exactly encourage him. In fact, I made it sound difficult if not impossible to get … Continue reading →

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The story of Skywalker continues!

Posted on December 2, 2021 by timothygrantcarter

7 – 8 years ago, I began to teach Karate, to a young boy, who was a little awkward & had a posture problem. But he worked hard and had a good attitude. So, I expected good things. Through the … Continue reading →

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Things that make Car-Kai-Ryu distinctive

Posted on August 4, 2021 by timothygrantcarter

Things that make Car Kai-ryu distinctive AA. Key Three Affiliations Christ is Our center       Glen Kaizer co-founder of Car-Kai-Ryu       Affiliation with Dillingham S.of M.A.         1. Deeply replenishing breathing technique. Unique training … Continue reading →

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My Karate Origins

Posted on October 11, 2020 by timothygrantcarter

I remember many years ago, when I decided to really apply myself in the martial Arts, that it was incredibly tough and I wondered if I would ever be any good. After 2 or 3 American freestyle instructors, I came … Continue reading →

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Things that make Car-Kai-ryu Shotokan Kai-In distinctive

Posted on September 17, 2020 by timothygrantcarter

     So Guts Is The Key reader, if you’re not interested in the martial arts, then this article may or may not be of interest to you. I have been a karate Sensei for 25 years or more. It … Continue reading →

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