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Ben Higgins View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 10:02 AM
Sep 30 2011, 10:02 AM	Instructor Posts: 13.792 Joined: 11-March 10 From: England	..no, not the band.. I mean the process of focusing on something. I just thought I'd share a quote that I have just read. I really like it and it made me understand something myself. I'll let you see what you get from it. The original source is Anonymous so I can share the whole thing: A young boy traveled across Japan to the school of a famous martial artist. When he arrived at the dojo he was given an audience by the sensei. 'What do you wish from me?' The master asked. 'I wish to be your student and become the finest Karateka in the land' the boy replied. 'How long must I study ?' 'Ten years at least,' the master replied. 'What if I studied twice as hard as all your other students ?' 'Twenty years,' replied the master. 'Twenty years ! What if I practice day and night with all my effort ?' 'Thirty years,' was the master's reply. 'How is it that each time I say I will work harder, you tell me that it will take longer ?' the boy asked. 'The answer is clear. When one eye is fixed upon your destination, there is only one eye left with which to find the Way' You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- My Lessons My Youtube Channel My Band

MonkeyDAthos View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 10:14 AM
Sep 30 2011, 10:14 AM	GMC:er Posts: 2.979 Joined: 28-October 10 From: Portugal; Bombarral	Wise words, ty for sharing. You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- QUOTE It's a proven fact that guitar faces have a bigger impact on tone than wood does.

rhoads View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 10:32 AM
Sep 30 2011, 10:32 AM	Experienced Tone Seeker Posts: 204 Joined: 3-December 09 From: Bucuresti, Romania	You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! --------------------

Gabriel Leopardi View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 06:48 PM
Sep 30 2011, 06:48 PM	Instructor Posts: 36.043 Joined: 3-March 07 From: Argentina	fantastic. Is this from the Zen Guitar book? You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- My lessons Do you need a Guitar Plan? Join Gab's Army Check my band:Cirse Check my soundcloud:Soundcloud Please subscribe to my:Youtube Channel

Ivan Milenkovic View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 06:58 PM
Sep 30 2011, 06:58 PM	Instructor Posts: 25.396 Joined: 20-November 07 From: Belgrade, Serbia	This is really nicely said, very wise words You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- - Ivan's Video Chat Lesson Notes HERE - Check out my GMC Profile and Lessons - (Please subscribe to my) YouTube Official Channel - Let's be connected through ! Facebook! :)

Adrian Figallo View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 07:20 PM
Sep 30 2011, 07:20 PM	Instructor Posts: 3.466 Joined: 24-October 09 From: lima peru	that is a very nice concept, i like it. You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- Check my Instructor Profile Rockers! Got a Blog too!, www.adriantracks.com Follow me on facebook and youtube! -Facebook -Youtube

Ben Higgins View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 08:05 PM
Sep 30 2011, 08:05 PM	Instructor Posts: 13.792 Joined: 11-March 10 From: England	QUOTE (Gabriel Leopardi @ Sep 30 2011, 06:48 PM) fantastic. Is this from the Zen Guitar book? It's from a book called Zen in the Martial Arts... but - as I was reading it I realised that the author of Zen Guitar had definitely read this book ! You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- My Lessons My Youtube Channel My Band

Sinisa Cekic View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 09:30 PM
Sep 30 2011, 09:30 PM	Instructor Posts: 4.649 Joined: 15-October 08 From: Belgrade,Serbia	Brilliant story, thanks for sharing ! You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- My lessons My FaceBook My Band FaceBook

JD_ View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 09:57 PM
Sep 30 2011, 09:57 PM	Learning Roadie Posts: 887 Joined: 24-June 11 From: AUS	Awesome Sir Higgins.....very usefull to be reminded of.... You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- ESP E2 VIPER CAMO, ENGL INFERNO 100w, TWO NOTES CAPTOR X

Todd Simpson View Member Profile	Sep 30 2011, 11:22 PM
Sep 30 2011, 11:22 PM	GMC:er Posts: 25.297 Joined: 23-December 09 From: Atlanta, Georgia, USA	Great quote Thanks ben! "Eye on the prize" can cost you an eye ball! You need both of them to find your way You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- EVERY QUICK LICK! http://bit.ly/quicklickswithtodd MY INSTRUCTOR FORUM MY SHRED JOURNEY (BOOTCAMP) LESSON NOTES/TABS MY INSTRUCTOR PROFILE @ GMC ME @ YOUTUBE.com ME @ Instagram.com ME @ TWITTER

Cosmin Lupu View Member Profile	Oct 2 2011, 09:25 PM
Oct 2 2011, 09:25 PM	Instructor Posts: 22.808 Joined: 14-June 10 From: Bucharest	you just made my evening mate! THANK YOU! You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- My lessons We can work on YOUR GUITAR and MUSIC development TOGETHER. Write me a private message if you wish to! Please subscribe to my Youtube Channel Days Of Confusion Facebook Page Mozart Rocks My facebook page

Ben Higgins View Member Profile	Oct 2 2011, 10:50 PM
Oct 2 2011, 10:50 PM	Instructor Posts: 13.792 Joined: 11-March 10 From: England	Guys, I'm really happy you all like the story.. It was one of those moments for me where you think 'Ohhhhh, of course.. now I understand !' You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- My Lessons My Youtube Channel My Band

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