"Before I knew it though, not only was I learning the actual skills of the Art, but something else was taking root with each class I took and test I passed. I grew frustrated with the time it was taking to learn. I grew insecurity when compared to others. I grew more concerned with everything I hadn’t learned. My focus shifted from being motivated by my original intent and I grew restless. It was enough to make me want to walk away. Thankfully, I was reminded of the reasons I began that journey and with endurance, I earned my 1st Degree Black Belt." Listen to today's episode now.