Takeshi Gunji Ambassador Page
Hometown
Inzai City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Current town
Tokyo, Japan
Favorite food
Onigiri
Favorite quote
Have fun!
Spirit Animal
Gorilla
Favorite place
Hikawa Valley, Japan
Occupation
Nursery teacher and personal trainer
Best advice (received)
Stay positive, no matter the situation.
Your inspiration
Nature and art are my greatest inspirations. The beauty and creativity found in these elements drive me to think creatively and approach problems with a fresh perspective.
Your quirk
I am a former professional boxer, a former nursery teacher, and now the owner of a personal training studio. I call myself a "primitive person," and my way of living close to nature is beginning to be recognized by people in Japan.
Your version of relaxation
Chanting the Heart Sutra
% of waking life spent in Earth Runners
Almost every day, 100%
Hobbies
BOXING
Advice to new Earth Runners = People considering sandaling up
I explain how modern shoes are taking away our barefoot abilities, and I convey how frightening it is to lose our own abilities. I recommend EarthRunners to help you feel healthy and wholesome.
What is your favorite athletic accomplishment in the last year?
I passed the instructor exam, which is considered the highest level, through an exercise program called Animal Flow.
What are your active goals for this year?
My goal is to start giving lessons that convey the greatness of boxing.
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