The Hidden Life Lessons of Mr. Miyagi

An Unbeatable Guide to Happiness, Success, and Mastery Beyond the Dojo

Sensei Ron Thomas

• Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
• Year: 2024
• Print ISBN: 9780785261612
• eBook ISBN: 9781636984490
• Edition: 0
• Topic: Personal Development
• Subtopic: Personal Success

In The Hidden Life Lessons of Mr. Miyagi, renowned actor and co-star of The Karate Kid, mindset expert, revered sensei, world champion, and esteemed life coach Sensei Ron Thomas draws from a lifetime of experience in high performance and human potential—not to mention martial arts—to expose the profound and untold wisdom hidden in Mr. Miyagi's on-screen teachings.

Each chapter unearths a stand-alone life lesson buried in the iconic movie The Karate Kid and reveals its mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual implications. This book puts the spirit of Mr. Miyagi in the reader's hands, offering fresh strategies for winning life. It presents distinctive ways to think about and overcome personal and professional challenges from the position of a master and ushers the charge toward true success and abundant happiness.

Sensei Ron Thomas has spent a lifetime exploring the interwoven dynamics between human potential, universal laws, the psychology of winning, and the practice of self-mastery. He's coached collegiate and professional athletes, entertainers, and high-level entrepreneurs, helping them uplevel their game. Now, he shares profound insights into living and working masterfully and the immeasurable benefits of doing so.

This eye-opening text serves as a transformative guide to a Miyagi-inspired mindset aimed at helping the reader escape the chokeholds of misery and mediocrity so they can rise and take a stance as the highest and best version of themselves. This is an invitation for the reader to lean into mastery and position themselves to live their best life!

Disclaimer:

The views and ideas presented in this book are the sole opinions of the author and do not in any way reflect the views, opinions, ideas, or beliefs of the originator(s) of The Karate Kid, any associated entities within The Karate Kid Franchise, or any other individual or entity related to the franchise. The author expressly disclaims any intention to represent the official stance of The Karate Kid, its creators, or affiliated entities. The content of this book is entirely independent and should be interpreted as the author's personal expression, separate from any official endorsements or associations with The Karate Kid Franchise.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• FOREWORD
• INTRODUCTION
• HIDDEN LESSON ONE: SERVICE IS ITS OWN REWARD. SERVE OTHERS WHENEVER POSSIBLE
• HIDDEN LESSON TWO: PRECISION DIFFERENTIATES THE MASTER FROM THE STUDENT. AIM TO BE PRECISE
• HIDDEN LESSON THREE: RESPECT IS A CORE VIRTUE OF ANY TRUE MASTER. RESPECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS
• HIDDEN LESSON FOUR: THE WORLD OF APPEARANCE IS A WORLD OF ILLUSIONS. LEARN TO SEE THROUGH THEM
• HIDDEN LESSON FIVE: A DIVIDED HEART STIFLES YOUR POTENTIAL. BE WHOLEHEARTED
• HIDDEN LESSON SIX: A MASTER IS INTERESTED IN WHAT CAN HAPPEN, NOT WHAT CAN’T. BELIEVE IN POSSIBILITIES
• HIDDEN LESSON SEVEN: YOU ARE MORE THAN YOU THINK YOU ARE. ACT ACCORDINGLY
• HIDDEN LESSON EIGHT: BALANCE IS THE FOUNDATION OF HARMONY, AND HARMONY IS THE ESSENCE OF PEACE. KEEP YOUR BALANCE
• HIDDEN LESSON NINE: SUCCESS IN LIFE IS IMPACTED TO THE DEGREE WE CONCENTRATE OUR ENERGY. FOCUS!
• HIDDEN LESSON TEN: WHEN THE CHOICE IS BETWEEN QUALITY AND QUANTITY, THERE IS NO CHOICE. CHOOSE QUALITY
• HIDDEN LESSON ELEVEN: A MASTER HAS A TEACHER’S HEART BUT KEEPS A STUDENT’S MIND. BE TEACHABLE
• CONCLUSION
• ABOUT THE AUTHOR
• LET’S STAY CONNECTED