{"id":41794,"date":"2014-01-16T05:47:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T20:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=41794"},"modified":"2014-01-16T05:47:29","modified_gmt":"2014-01-15T20:47:29","slug":"power-and-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=41794","title":{"rendered":"Power and Balance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0910.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0910.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0910\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41795\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nbalance is the key to surfing.  if you have good balance, you can surf.  and if you don&#8217;t have balance, you can get it easily by surfing.  one example of that is Inaida-san.  i still can remember clearly the first time i took him surfing almost 3 years ago.  he couldn&#8217;t paddle for a long period of time, and he had a hard time balancing on a surfboard.  day by day, i could see the improvements.  day by day, i can see the muscles forming.  and day by day, i can see the confidence building.  now, power and balance is a part of a lifestyle for Inaida-san.  it&#8217;s an everyday routine that is making him younger and younger, and healthier and healthier.  that&#8217;s freaking awesome!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/katsura2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/katsura2-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"katsura2\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41796\" \/><\/a>speaking of power.  Katsura-san is probably the strongest paddler i&#8217;ve ever seen.  i&#8217;ve seen her paddle faster than a wave!  and i&#8217;m not joking.  so taking the long paddle out to a very secret spot was pretty easy for her.  awesome photo by Yuki-san.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo17.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo17.jpg\" alt=\"photo\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41797\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nand want to thank Katsura-san for the snacks from japan!  see you again soon!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-511.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-511-401x640.jpg\" alt=\"photo 51\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41798\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYumi-chan, thank you for sending me the encouraging emails.  I really appreciate your kind words.  Nice sunrise in the sunrise in Japan.  We Are One!  Take care and see you in Hawaii again!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>balance is the key to surfing. if you have good balance, you can surf. and if you don&#8217;t have balance, you can get it easily by surfing. one example of that is Inaida-san. i still can remember clearly the first time i took him surfing almost 3 years ago. he couldn&#8217;t paddle for a long [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-kirby-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}