by admin | May 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
November 14 , 2017 is a day I will never forget. That is the day that Sensei Nick announced that I had passed my Black Belt test and could take my first Black Belt class that night. I couldn’t wait to get in the Black Belt training room to start my first class! It was...
by admin | May 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’ve been asked to describe what earning a black belt means to me. First, it will let me know I’m a warrior. I’ll know that I can fight and I can stand up for myself when I need to. Having this feeling would make me proud of myself for achieving this goal. This also...
by admin | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
What a black belt means to me? I had to think about this. When I was five, I hated karate because my parents forced me to do it. Later I realized I enjoyed karate and working towards my next belt. I always felt a sense of achievement when I got to the next belt...
by admin | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
All of these years I have been training and working up to my black belt. The ingredients of a black belt are blood, sweat and tears. I went from white belt up to red belt working and preparing for my black belt. Getting your first black belt is a once in a lifetime...
by admin | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Throughout my time of being a black belt, I have noticed many changes that have occurred since becoming one. Many changes are minor, like different classes, practicing more, and learning more curriculum. Being a black belt has a stronger impact on a person than most...
by admin | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
What have I learned since I earned my black belt? I have learned many things since receiving my junior and senior black belts. The most important things I have learned are that hard work pays off, the belt symbolizes respect that I have to continually earn and I can...