The narrow path of a samurai
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A true story of survival
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You have to be a samurai, kid. You have to be fearless, but humble. You have to be strong when you feel fragile. You have to close your eyes and think you���re in a Bruce Lee-movie. When you open them again, bite your lips and fight.
I tried. But each time I looked down the branch fear was spreading through my knees. It was just too high. The branch was shaking when I wanted to make a step forward. My father held his hand up high, to hold mine as I learned how to walk along the branches without the feeling of panic. Two steps forward, pause, two steps back to the place where the tree was thicker, three steps forward��� It took me days of training. I was the karate-kid. The sound of guns and grenades echoed through the forest when I was jumping around on top of a���
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