". . in Old Karate, you learned you Art through pain. You learned quickly that..." - Soke Behzad Ahmadi

. . in Old Karate, you learned you Art through pain. You learned quickly that your techniques had to be fast or powerful or both. If you did not embrace pain and it's lessons adequately, you simply did not survive

— Soke Behzad Ahmadi

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