Writing Kicks Karate and writing: Two things that seem to be on different wavelengths from any perspective. They are alike in ways we would never imagine. In both, quality supercedes everything, both are respected when either one is done in a dignified, confident manner, and learning the basics is just the beginning of both crafts. In the skill of writing and karate, quality is greatly valued in comparison to quantity. You can kick someone as …showed first 75 words of 294 total…

…showed last 75 words of 294 total…it is the same: “Learn stand before fly,” Miyagi says to Daniel. In karate, balance is the most important, so that is the first thing to be mastered before moving onto other things. Karate and writing go hand-in-hand in many ways. Each of these crafts prefers and values quality. Respect has to be earned and well fought for. And learning the pure basics of either art is what will eventually empower all to greater success.