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Forget the target. Focus on aim. Set goals and New Year’s resolutions with guidance from Kyūdō Master Awa Kenzō.

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Turn mundane tasks into something meaningful

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Give up on time management

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Master your thoughts, or your thoughts master you. “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, you’re right.”

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“If I only had a nerve.”

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It can take years to close the gap. Do you have the courage to keep going?

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