Sentences with phrase «earned black belts»

Tweet Shelley Schanfield's passion for Buddhism and yoga arose sixteen years ago, when she and her son earned black belts in Tae Kwon Do.

Earning a black belt is a remarkable achievement that for many springboards them on to even bigger accomplishments.

I did Lauren's first gynecological exam and Pap smear when she was seventeen, and I can't help think about how she graduated in the top tenth percentile of her high school, earned a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and received a full scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania, but ended up attending the local city college so she wouldn't leave her single mom alone.

Former Navy SEAL Commander Mark Divine found that the breathing techniques he learned while earning a black belt in karate helped him survive the military branch's famed BUD / s Hell Week.

Brazilian Jiu - jitsu is my passion, and I've been privileged enough to earn my black belt from Mike Moses of Evolve Academy.

In her spare time, she's even earned her black belt in tae kwon do.

You don't earn a black belt in a month, and you certainly don't become a successful, established, selling author that quickly either, so take your time and do it right.

Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIA's Directorate of Operations, then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan, earning his black belt at the Kodokan International Judo Center along the way.

Some people like it or have the patience to «learn to work with it,» I'd rather put that time and effort into earning my black belt.

- Lots of different opponents - Develop your character to earn the black belt!

Brazilian Jiu - jitsu is my passion, and I've been privileged enough to earn my black belt from Mike Moses of Evolve Academy.

My experience searching for my «first» makes it obvious to me that investing in real estate is like starting your own business, earning a black belt or sticking to the salad when those fall - off - the - bones short ribs look amazing.

Not exact matches

Unfortunately it won't be to attend the 3 - Day Camp MommyCon, June 20 - 22nd because my son will be earning his first degree black belt that weekend (seriously proud mommy moment here).

At 8, Michael's family relocated to Bridgeport, Connecticut where he studied the Shotokan and Kyokushin forms of karate, earning his first black belt by 13.

I began to pursue more outside interests, to include scuba diving (I have nearly 70 dives to my credit now), community theater, and Taekwondo, where I just earned my 3rd degree black belt.

In karate, once the black belt is earned there are still different levels of black belts, called «dan,» that can be earned.

The Tae Kwon Do institute where I earned my red belt — quitting right before I should have tested for black (albeit now replaced by a PC bang, a smoky room filled with computers and chairs and teenage boys playing video games and looking at porn).

«Klein spent 15 months in Japan and earned a 4th dan black belt; he was one of the very first Europeans to do so.

The commitment to success shown by those results is also reflected in the black belt he has earned in American Kenpo karate.

Jerry formally earned his Lean Six Sigma Certifications (Green, Black and Master Black Belts) while working in the Pharma space over the next several years.