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kaio ken explained goku dbz The Kaio Ken Explained

The following article will reveal the origin, history and inner mechanics of the Kaio Ken martial arts technique, taught to Goku by North Kaio.

goku anger child rage Anger and Focus in Dragon Ball

In Dragon Ball, pain sharpens focus. Comfort dulls it. Anger and pain narrow the mind. Compassion and tolerance broaden the mind.

piccolo meditating lotus dbz The Lotus Position in Anime And Manga

The Full Lotus position is a seated cross legged position employed in meditation practices throughout the world. In anime and manga it’s often done wrong.

gohan piccolo master disciple How to Change Others for the Long Term

You cannot force someone to change their heart. The most effective long-term way to change others is to change oneself.


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