CHAPTER 69
Author: Bright
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“I have been thinking a lot lately about learning a skill in martial arts.” He confesses with his eyes shining with determination.

Robert and Oscar exchanged surprise glances, intrigued by their master’s sudden interest.

“Martial arts,” Oscar exclaimed.

Jason nodded his head intermittently, “Yes, I know it might seem out of the blue. But I have always been fascinated by the discipline and skill involved. I think it could be a great way to say I shape and learn some self-defence.”

He continued “There are several reasons why I feel drawn to it and I wanted to share them with you two as my friends. It is important to be able to protect ourselves as well as our loved ones. I want to feel confident and empowered knowing that I have the skill to defend myself if I ever face a dangerous situation.”

Jason believes that learning a skill in martial arts has the potential to help him become the best version of himself and it will bring him strength, confidence and a sense of purpose.

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