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Starting at the beginning in martial arts – a lesson in humility

Starting at the beginning in martial arts – a lesson in humility

by David | Feb 19, 2014 | blog

“The only wisdom we can hope to acquire Is the wisdom of humility: humility is endless.” – T.S. Eliot Last month I started taking martial arts classes at Boulder Quest Center. I am a white belt (lowest belt rank) and have 12 more belts to earn and at least four years...

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