Tag Archives: rough around the edges

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 →

Posted in Face Page, GUTS - What is it?, Karate & Athletics, People with GUTS, Slamism, Strictly karate | Tagged Car-Kai-Ryu, Christian Combat Arts Association, Courageous People, Dojo, focus, Glenn Kaizer, Karate, Karate & Athletics, karate classes, karate training, Larry Dillingham, personal growth, Positive Attitude, rough around the edges, Shotokan, Shotokan karate, Slam, Slamism, spirituality, The Will of God | Leave a comment

“Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.” ????

Posted on September 13, 2020 by timothygrantcarter

Not everything he said was pure gospel/But the late Robert Schuller said/”Tuff times don’t last-Tuff people do”/I don’t know if it’s always tru-But it helps at times/Sometimes when there’s no other way-trust God-push on thru & a way opens up … Continue reading →

Posted in Acrostic Inspirations, Faith & Inspiration, GUTS - What is it?, People with GUTS, Slamism | Tagged Courage, Courageous People, Dr. Robert Schuller, facing problems, focus, God's Help, Godly Courage, guidance, Hero, mental-health, modern day hero, Overcoming, personal growth, Positive Attitude, rough around the edges, Slamism, spirituality, TeNae, Terry Fox | Leave a comment

The Seal of a consuming Zeal in today’s last day’s Believers

Posted on May 2, 2020 by timothygrantcarter

In this last day, true believers will be marked by clear signs of The Holy Spirit more than what denomination they belong to. The mark of the cross & The Living Christ will radiate from their lives. The Eternal not … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Related, Faith & Inspiration, GUTS - What is it?, Ministry, People with GUTS, Slamism | Tagged Christ, Courageous People, Denominations, Eternal life, Fire, God's Presence, God's Spirit, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Kingdom of God, Last says, Persecution, religion, rough around the edges, spirituality, The Cross, The Will of God, Zeal | Leave a comment

Quarantine And Karate Training

Posted on April 18, 2020 by timothygrantcarter

#covid19 #Slamism Karate students. Isolation means concentration. Focus up on your training! Quarantine means time in between. Use your extra time to develop your karate skills. Sensei Tim- In a tough fight-I advise my #shotokan Karate students to: 1- Strike … Continue reading →

Posted in Karate & Athletics, People with GUTS, Slamism, Strictly karate | Tagged Breath, Breathe, Conditioning, Dojo, exercise, fighter, fighting, focus, Gym, Karate & Athletics, karate training, Makiwara, personal growth, rough around the edges, Shotokan, Slamism, Stretching, training, weight loss, Workout | Leave a comment

My struggle to understand the #covid-19 US crisis

Posted on March 27, 2020 by timothygrantcarter

So 23 million people have had the flu this year in the United States and 16000 of them have died. These numbers are far greater than for the coronavirus, where we just reached a thousand deaths throughout the US. Why … Continue reading →

Posted in General Subject Posts | Tagged Ask Questions, Coronavirus, Covid-19, death, Do good, Do the next right thing, flu, Health, Lockdown, Love, Love God, Love people, Restrictions, rough around the edges, US, Vent | Leave a comment

You can’t change the past. But you should face it!

Posted on June 26, 2019 by timothygrantcarter

I can not change the past. But I can live for Jesus today. I will do my best for Him. Every good thing I do is only because of Christ’s goodness to me. My best achievements are gifts I offer … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Related, Faith & Inspiration, Slamism | Tagged Bible Study, Condemnation, Consecration, Conviction, facing problems, freedom, God's Help, guidance, Holy Spirit, honest appraisal, Jesus, Past, personal growth, Resist the enemy, rough around the edges, Sanctification, Slamism, Spiritual freedom, Spiritual victory, spirituality, The Will of God | Leave a comment

Disconcerted Mayhem or Everlasting Beauty?

Posted on January 9, 2019 by timothygrantcarter

Life is not all pretty bow ties & lace. It is also messy piles of disconcerted mayhem. But even these challenging circumstances can be good, if you allow God to guide you through it all with loving grace. He will … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith & Inspiration, General Subject Posts, Slamism | Tagged Answers, Between the Answers, focus, God's Help, Grace, Living Masterpiece, Mayhem, Messy life, patchwork quilt, personal growth, rough around the edges, Seeking, Slamism, solutions, Spiritual victory, spirituality, Strange Beauty, Victory | Leave a comment

Sensei Tim’s Makiwara

Posted on November 5, 2018 by timothygrantcarter

Among other unusual things that I treasure that would not mean much to other people is this device I have built in my basement. It is called a makiwara. It is an old school karate training device. I thought a … Continue reading →

Posted in GUTS - What is it?, Karate & Athletics, People with GUTS, Slamism, Strictly karate | Tagged Dojo, Fist, focus, Karate & Athletics, karate training, Makiwara, power punch, Ribs, rough around the edges, Shotokan, Shotokan karate, Slam, Slamism, Strikes | Leave a comment

Training and Praying #Shotokan

Posted on July 22, 2018 by timothygrantcarter

When I’ve got a lot on my mind, praying and training go hand-in-hand. Karate Training often helps me release distracting thoughts, that keep me from focusing and concentrating on what God wants me to see. Training often becomes a form … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Related, Faith & Inspiration, Karate & Athletics, Slamism, Strictly karate | Tagged Bible Study, Centering, Concentration, exercise, focus, Jesus, Karate & Athletics, karate training, peace, personal growth, Prayer, rough around the edges, Shotokan, Shotokan karate, Slamism, spirituality, training | Leave a comment

Spiritual Vision

Posted on April 24, 2018 by timothygrantcarter

I am aware that I often see in the Spirit. How do I explain this? Supernatural vision in Christ is comparable to physical x-rays used in the medical field. Medical experts have developed specialized equipment that helps them see inside … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Related, Faith & Inspiration, Slamism | Tagged Bible Study, eagle, God's Help, God's Presence, God's Spirit, guidance, Guiding principles, Holy Spirit, internal vision, Miracles, personal growth, Positive Attitude, Quaker, renewal, rough around the edges, Sight, Simplicity, spiritual revelations, spirituality, vision | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: rough around the edges

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

“Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.” ????

Quarantine And Karate Training

My struggle to understand the #covid-19 US crisis

Disconcerted Mayhem or Everlasting Beauty?

Sensei Tim’s Makiwara

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