Blood & Guts Dojo - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Blood & Guts Dojo write by John Graden. This book was released on 2022-02-27. Blood & Guts Dojo available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Previously published as "Who Killed Walt Bone?" This is a highly entertaining true coming-of-age martial arts biography about a karate-crazed teen who discovers that his martial arts heroes are deep into drugs, deviant sex, and murder. John Graden joined the Florida Karate Academy at the height of the Kung Fu Boom in the 1970s led by Bruce Lee. Within a decade, he became a protege of the legendary Joe Lewis, twice voted as the greatest karate fighter of all-time. With humor and unflinching honesty, this story reads like an action movie script. Reviews "An excellent read even for people who never give martial arts a thought." -Former Reader's Digest Editor, Temple Emmet Williams "I am impressed with this wonderful book. It is as exciting as any motion picture thriller. I was VERY IMPRESSED with his point of view while relating the sometimes shocking stories."-Clark E. Hodges "I can vouch for how brilliant John Graden's literary prowess is in telling this tale."-Richard W. Jenkins "I started reading the book this morning about 10 AM and didn't put it down until about 2 PM. An easy read that kept me engaged from the very beginning." -Thomas Gordon "This is a story of a young man who finds himself in the art of karate, how his life is led astray by the instructor he idolizes. A true page-turner."-Dan Anderson "Highly entertaining must read and not just for martial artists. His easy-to-read writing style immediately draws you into his fascinating trials and tribulations"-Official Karate magazine
Journey of an Ordinary Karateka
Journey of an Ordinary Karateka - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Journey of an Ordinary Karateka write by Paul H. Peck. This book was released on 2004-06. Journey of an Ordinary Karateka available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Paul, born the morning of Halloween 1945, began a life-long struggle with self-image, self-esteem and attention duration. With Attention Deficit Disorder in full throttle, his life was challenged from the very beginning. By age 17, he was a high school drop-out with questionable prospects. He joined the United States Air Force, believing it could lift him out of his current predicament. Managing to get through USAF tech school, he served his country for four years. Discharged and now married, he decided to attempt college and continue his struggle. One evening a friend invited him to a karate class held in a friendas garage. Paulas wife encouraged him to try it out. Paulas world changed forever. He spent the next twenty-five years pursuing excellence in his art, dodging and weaving through the political maelstroms and personalities existing in the martial arts. This is the story.
Journey of an Ordinary Karate-ka - Redux
Journey of an Ordinary Karate-ka - Redux - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Journey of an Ordinary Karate-ka - Redux write by Paul H. Peck. This book was released on 2005-05. Journey of an Ordinary Karate-ka - Redux available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This is the second book that Paul Peck has written about his twenty-five years of experience in the martial arts, pursuing excellence in his art and meaning in his life. This saga grew out of his need to feel safe in his rather unsafe world and his attempt to level the playing field because he felt seriously inadequate. Faced with medical problems after twenty-five years of this pursuit, this book chronicles more of his adventures and interpersonal relationships with the people he met along his path and those ensuing events.
Who Killed Walt Bone
Who Killed Walt Bone - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Who Killed Walt Bone write by John Graden, (Ob. This book was released on 2015-11-24. Who Killed Walt Bone available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Who Killed Walt Bone"I absolutely loved your book. The story kept me "turning the pages" non-stop. It was interesting, enlightening, amazing, scary, and funny. I'm a middle-aged lady who has never taken karate, and I loved it. -- Luanne Thibault Book Description "Seeking The Way from the Wayward" Written in the style of James Patterson or Harlan Coben, "Who Killed Walt Bone" is an exciting, entertaining, true coming of age story about a chubby 13-year old who was the victim of bullies, bad clothes, and a mouth-full of braces in the 1970s. At the peek of the Bruce Lee kung fu boom, he joins a karate school where he hopes that the combination of thought provoking wisdom and nut-busting techniques would help him break out of his shell. He idolized his deadly black belt instructors only to discover that they were involved in drugs, perverted sex, and even murder. "Simply a riveting read from the start and all the way through. Notjust a book for martial artists but anyone interested in a good story." -- Dan Maglietta Contributors Jim Graden Mark Graden Pastor Don Sturiano Mark Dees Dan Austen Dr. Scott Reis Rick Cogar Mike Anderson Ken Kladnik David Keating Stories about Bruce Lee Linda Lee Caldwell Brandon Lee Shannon Lee Chuck Norris Demetrius "The Greek" Havanas Joe Lewis Walt Bone Debbie Bone Mike Anderson Ray McCallum Herbie Thompson Joe Corley Hidy Ochai Jhoon Rhee Author Biography John Graden is a bestselling author and inductee into the Self-Publishing Hall of Fame. A protege' of the late Joe Lewis is a world champion kick boxer, respected teacher and known as the Teacher of Teachers in the martial arts world. He has been profiled and appeared on many media platforms including the Dr. Oz Show, The Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly. Follow John Graden at: http: //JohnGraden.com http: //MartialArtsTeachers.com http: //Facebook.com/john.graden Other books by John Graden "Black Belt Management" "The Truth About the Martial Arts Business" "How to Open and Operate a Succesful Martial Arts School" "The Impostor Syndrome" "The Art of Marketing Without Marketing""
Open Your Heart with Martial Arts
Open Your Heart with Martial Arts - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Open Your Heart with Martial Arts write by Alex Sternberg. This book was released on 2008. Open Your Heart with Martial Arts available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Through a holistic approach to the subject, the author helps beginners and experts appreciate how martial arts can benefit their life physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Shows readers how martial arts can be a family activity, and includes personal reflection on how martial arts changed the author's life.
