[.ca] The Dark Side of Karate: The Story of Tonie Harris Gatlin (ISBN 1410717666)

Hooked in with just a few paragraphs...:
I am still in the process of finishing the whole book, however a few paragraphs had me hooked to read more. Her life story behind the dojo if you will is nothing less than amazing! A real eye opener and inspiration to those in martial arts! Good book ladies!

Gripping story:
Interwoven with much needed factual information about karate and the martial arts, The Dark Side of Karate shares the gripping story of Tonie's spiritual journey as she searches for meaning and lasting fulfilment in her life. One of the things I appreciated about the book is that it is saturated with Scripture and biblical principles and points to the only One Who is the Way, the Truth and the Life--Jesus Christ.

Great book!:
Not only does this book share facts about the 'dark side of karate,' it is a powerful testimony of a changed life. Whether you have questions concerning the martial arts or are looking for inspiration on how you can make changes in your own life, Tonie's story of transformation from pain and confusion to peace, healing and new life is outstanding - read it for yourself and see what God may do for you.