Seeing the Connection

So many decisions we make are emotional decisions. They are not necessarily well-thought out, nor do they always accurately reflect our needs. Wanting a black belt is not the same as wanting to be a black belt. It is very difficult to resolve the difference if you do not fully understand what a black belt is.

Earning a black belt has to be about mastering kung fu. Mastering kung fu is about sustainable training and mindful application of everything you learn in the process. Earning a black belt is a process, it is not a destination.

Do the work. Recognize the benefits. Practice gratitude.

“In every passionate pursuit, the pursuit counts more than the object pursued”. – Bruce Lee (1940 - 1973)