Bohdi Sanders's Blog, page 22
December 7, 2014
You Have Control Over Fear. Control Your Thoughts and Mind!
Fear is not real. It is a product of thoughts you create. Do not misunderstand me. Danger is very real. But fear is a CHOICE! After Earth Think about it, where does fear come from? It is not a physical thing, but it can produce physical reactions. It is not a spiritual thing, your […]
November 25, 2014
What it Takes to be a True Warrior
What it Takes to be a True Warrior Warriors are not what you think of as warriors. The warrior is not someone who fights. Chief Sitting Bull There are a group of so-called “experts” (self-proclaimed experts I might add) in the world of martial arts/self-defense who constantly opine that being a warrior is nothing more […]
November 24, 2014
The Warrior Must Mold His Life
Stop waiting for things to happen; go out and make them happen! The Universe does not work like some socialist utopia where everyone is given everything equally. The things that you want are not going to just magically show up at your door simply because you desire them. You have to get up, take […]
November 14, 2014
A Warrior’s Creed
A Warrior’s Creed I have no parents – I make Heaven and Earth my parents. I have no home – I make awareness my home. I have no life or death – I make the tides of breathing life and death. I have no divine power – I make honesty my divine power. I […]
Challenge Yourself to Improve Your Life Every Day
If it does not challenge you, it will not change you. Zig Ziglar Are you just maintaining your skill level or are you continually pushing yourself to improve? Kaizen is a Japanese word that roughly translated as constant, never-ending improvement. This should be the warrior’s ultimate objective – constant, never-ending improvement each and every […]
November 11, 2014
The Warrior – How True Warriors Are Different
Warriors do not lower themselves to the standards of other people; they live independently, according to their own standards and code of honor. Hanshi Bohdi Sanders To all of the warriors who refuse to lower their standards to those of other people, who live independently according to their own code of honor, I salute […]
November 10, 2014
Right and Wrong – What Determines Your Principles?
Right is right, even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong about it. G. K. Chesterton In today’s world, you simply have to do what is right and not listen to what others say about it. People, who disagree with your way of life, will come against you from […]
Why You Use Manners and Live by Your Principles
A gentleman will open doors, pull out chairs, and carry things. Not because she’s helpless or unable, but because he wants to show her that she is valuable and worthy of respect. I can’t emphasis enough that point that you do what is right because it is right, not for recognition or reward. […]
November 5, 2014
The Path of the Warrior and The Warrior Lifestyle
The path of the warrior is lifelong, and mastery is often simply staying on the path. Richard Strozzi Heckler The warrior lifestyle is a journey, not a destination. It is a lifelong approach to living your life, day by day, by the standards and code of ethics that you have set for yourself. To […]
November 2, 2014
Anger and Self-Defense
Anger and Self-Defense Many people believe that they are essentially unstoppable when they are really angry. You have probably heard guys say something like, “You don’t want to make me mad. Normally, I am a very nice guy, but if you make me mad that’s it. Nobody can stop me when I am really […]
