Month: January 2010

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The Prejudiced Sign Installer…

January 26, 2010
Jason Stanley
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I’m moving my dojo again for the 3rd time in 7 years… This time within the same parking lot where we’re currently located but in a MUCH more exposed location. It’s right at the main entrance clearly visible to every car that drives down. So last week I had the new window decals put up […]

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Jenny, a cup and a coin…

January 19, 2010
Jason Stanley
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Yesterday in my kids’ class one of my junior white belt girls could not help dropping her hands while making mae geri (front kick). When I corrected Jenny’s technique, I asked her what her hands were supposed to do, then explained and demonstrated how it should be done, and she was in complete agreement with […]

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Teacher or Tyrant?

January 12, 2010
Jason Stanley
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A few years ago I had a family who had both young boys and their dad train at my dojo. They were lovely people and always enjoyed being part of the club. They wanted to help out where they could, always attended club activities and always spoke highly of the school recruiting new people whenever […]