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Parallels between good Karate and Effective Living

As a martial arts trainer, I am always discovering parallels between good Karate and an effective life.  And there are many. The more each technique is practiced with finesse and Perfection, the better the final whole product is in karate. … Continue reading

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What challenges us the most, benefits us the greatest!

The challenge in learning Major life lessons is they involve more than mental consent. They must be built on internal conviction! What costs and challenges us the most is often also that which teaches us and benefits us the greatest. … Continue reading

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Be Excellent, Whether Seen or Unseen!

Great Mastery is not always accompanied by great recognition. You may be producing extraordinary, uncommon herculean life results of epic proportion & not be recognized, yet! Do Good & Faint Not! ln my martial arts study of #shotokan – it’s … Continue reading

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The Discovery Diet – 5 month’s later – Results / Health Update

This writing is a follow up to an article that I wrote 5 months ago; about the need for a weight loss and better health diet. This is the link to that article.  https://gutsisthekey.com/2017/04/14/the-discovery-diet/  I am pleased to say my results … Continue reading

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E.A.S.Y. Expecting Answers Saying Yes.

It sounds too good to be true and like most things that do, there is fallacy and weakness in expecting easy solutions in life. Most times,  We are better off not to envision our path to be  E.A.S.Y. Expecting Answers … Continue reading

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Slamisms – 501-600

     If I am nothing else. I am definitely persistent. And so I publish my 600th Slamism quotation. Of course, Slamisms are my own brand of inspirational, educational, motivational and helpful personal quotations. 600 is a lot, huh? I … Continue reading

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Quaker 101: The Accountability of Each Believer to fulfill His/Her call before God!

It is so easy to tell someone else what they should do. The old adage is true, if you point a finger at someone else you have two pointing back at you. The more important thing than telling others what … Continue reading

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The most profound and ultimate moment of life: Death.

It takes my breath when I think about the final and ultimate moment in which, this life will end and I will depart this veil of Flesh. The body will cease functioning and the mind as an organ will stop. … Continue reading

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Acceptance is a key to achievement!

Acceptance is a key to achievement! …… What, You say?! That sounds backwards! But it is not, I assure you. Let me explain. Often when we strive for idealistic goals, the inevitable happens, life changes, conditions alter and challenges jump … Continue reading

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God’s preference for the lowly, humble and penitent!

It cannot be overemphasized that Jesus is preferentially close to the lowly, humble and penitent. Even when we are on the right track, it is an earnestly desperate attitude, that knows that every good thing is only the result of … Continue reading

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