A very in depth book about true martial arts training. This is a must read book for anyone interested in martial arts.

This book presents a first hand account on what it is like to train in a traditional karate dojo in Okinawa. The author, the only American to study in the small Nishihara village dojo; details the often harsh and sometimes humorous lessons researching the true `way of karate'. This is an inspiring story that is a must read for any serious student of the martial arts, or anyone interested in this path towards spiritual development.