Written by Sensei Mitch on March 19, 2024
The Noise Meant to Distract You : Stop the Noise
Articles of Interest . Awareness . For KidsThe Noise of Modernity: How Our World Hinders Action In the tapestry of today’s digital era, a din of distractions surrounds us. The original sentiment – “In a world dominated by ceaseless chatter, ephemeral social media posts, and grandiose claims, this phrase calls on us to remember that true intent and character are demonstrated not
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 18, 2024
Walls of Change: Igniting Reform from Within
Articles of Interest . Awareness . History . PoliticsIn a world where approximately 74 border walls stand as towering symbols of national security and sovereignty, a deeper narrative unfolds—one of unity, introspection, and the indomitable human spirit. These structures, often misconstrued as devices of division, actually illuminate the path toward internal reform and collective resilience. Far from severing ties, border walls encourage a communal quest for safety, prosperity, and freedom, challenging nations and individuals alike to confront and transform the systemic issues within. This article explores the transformative potential of border walls, arguing that they are not barriers to progress but catalysts for change, driving societies to foster a more secure, equitable, and united future.
Written by Sensei Mitch on August 12, 2023
Be Realistic
Awareness . State of Mind . Training notesEmbrace the journey to your best self with realistic expectations, small, manageable steps, and the courage to break free from bad habits. This guide is more than just motivation; it’s a practical roadmap towards personal success and fulfillment. Dive in to learn how to face your fears, break down big goals into achievable tasks, and reconstruct yourself into the Champion you are meant to be. Your path to greatness begins here!
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 13, 2023
The Element of Surprise
Articles of Interest . Awareness . History . ReligionPerhaps this isn’t the best title given the perception most will have when they begin to read this article. What gives us the element of surprise? Since we are Martial Artists we should not be in the shadows lying in wait for our adversaries. We are men and women of honor. However being men and
Written by Sensei Mitch on May 9, 2022
Do Over
Awareness . For Kids . VideoOur choices have consequences, most of our choices can not be undone easily. When we make the wrong choice we often feel “buyer’s remorse” over what we were sure was a good decision/choice. Children and it seems Dogs have a hard time learning these lessons. Hopefully Adults have learned their lessons but current events seem
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 25, 2022
Prospective vs Perspective
AwarenessProspective is used in the context of looking ahead to what might happen in the future. Perspective is used in the context of viewpoints or the position from which something is viewed. This is what happens when you fail at both… Prospective is important in life, it helps us understand the consequences of our actions.
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 19, 2022
Two-Step Scam Targets Grandmas
Awareness . Identity Theft . Law Enforcement . NewsMy 85 year old mother received a call the other day from her Grandson. He was crying and told her that he was had been in an accident, he was being arrested and that his public defender would be calling. He also asked her not to tell his parents. She was quiet shaken, it sounded
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 1, 2022
Everyone Thinks You Failed
Awareness . State of MindIn life there are many definitions of Success and Failure, though most of these align along the lines of fame and fortune. People like to judge their success against others that they meet or read about. Comparisons are not a bad thing however when used to define our worth they can have very negative effects.
Written by Sensei Mitch on February 10, 2022
The best thing you can do…
A Zen Thing . Awareness . Quotes“In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing; the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; the worst thing you can do is nothing“ — Theodore Roosevelt Truer words have not been spoken! Life is meant to be lived and doing nothing is not living. Life is
Written by Sensei Mitch on January 18, 2022
Self-Defense Tips & Advice
Awareness . Self-DefenseHere is a collection of basic, common sense self-defense tips and advice. The information presented here provides some general tips on how to avoid dangerous situations outside your home. Remember, Common Sense is the rule. The most common statement of someone that has put themself in harms way is “I have as much right to
