Although looking back , Steve says the beginning was somewhat shaky and difficult , perseverance got him through any hard times that fell at his feet .
Several trips to Okinawa and countless camps and seminars helped Steve develop a relationship with Okinawa and senior teachers in Okinawa .
Although looking back , Steve says the beginning was somewhat shaky and difficult , perseverance got Steve through any hard times that fell at Steve 's feet .
Several trips to Okinawa and countless camps and seminars helped Steve develop a relationship with Okinawa and senior teachers in Okinawa .