One of my beloved, teachers showed me this article –  How The Karate Kid Ruined The Modern World.  I recommend that you read David Wong’s article all the way through.    Here’s why…  You’ve been sold a bill of goods.  A lie.  This lie leads to shame in a big way.  And it can ruin your life.  You know what I’m talking about; the main character is very bad at something, then there is a sequence in the middle of the film set to upbeat music that shows him practicing. When it’s done, he’s an expert. All of it comes …