Listen "Bushinden Dojo: Admissions and Expectations"
Episode Synopsis
This episode outlines the expectations for prospective students of the Bushinden Tasmania Dōjō, emphasizing that joining a martial arts dojo is a serious commitment requiring respect and self-control.
The dojo prioritizes character and mental discipline above mere fighting skills, making a strong first impression crucial for acceptance.
Prospective students are advised to treat their initial contact as a job interview, demonstrating politeness and articulate communication.
The author stresses that consistent self-control is a prerequisite for training, highlighting the dojo's focus on personal development alongside martial arts instruction. The text is signed by the Dojo-cho, Duncan Stewart.
The dojo prioritizes character and mental discipline above mere fighting skills, making a strong first impression crucial for acceptance.
Prospective students are advised to treat their initial contact as a job interview, demonstrating politeness and articulate communication.
The author stresses that consistent self-control is a prerequisite for training, highlighting the dojo's focus on personal development alongside martial arts instruction. The text is signed by the Dojo-cho, Duncan Stewart.
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