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Because they want money , and it takes money to travel . To me , an instructor -student relationship is more then in the Dojo , you should be concerned about them as individuals as well , not just their Karate .
David
----- Original Message -----From: jacobsSent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 2:28 PMSubject: [gojuryu] Re: Commercial Goju Ryu ?"and when they find out I dont make alot of money"
why would you need to tell an instructor about your personal finaces?
ken j
--- In gojuryu@yahoogroups.com, "somerssan" <dsomers@t...> wrote:
> I have posted a similar post in another forum & would like to know
> what you guys think . It has come to my attention that alot of
> instructors have sold out to the almighty Dollar . That their
primary
> concern is to earn money , rather then have good students that are
> dedicated to their art . I have in the past been in communication
w/
> several SR. Instructors within N.America to try to make
arrangements
> for training , and when they find out I dont make alot of money ,
> they tend not to wanna communicate w/ me . Is this not against the
> ideals of our founder & the pioneers of our art in Okinawa ?
Though I
> currentlly do not teach , I have taught for about 10 yrs , and
many
> times I would tell a student dont worry about paying this month ,
or
> let them train for free if they didnt have the money . To me I
would
> much rather have students that would train hard , be loyal &
commited
> to their training then to have somone that has the money & pays ,
but
> is only a past time till the next thing comes along . Surely this
is
> not the case w/ every instructor that teaches commercially , but
more
> & more instructors are selling out to the almighty dollar , and I
> find this pitiful .
>
> David Somers
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