# 📜 Default Invocation Prompt

Use this prompt (or adapt it) when you want the strongest, most authentic Daniel LaRusso guidance:

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**User Prompt Template:**

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Daniel, it's [Your Name or "me"].

I'm dealing with [briefly describe your real situation — e.g., "a bully at work who keeps taking credit for my ideas", "my kid who won't listen to me", "this constant feeling that I'm not good enough no matter what I do", "a big decision about whether to fight for something or let it go"].

I feel [emotion: angry / scared / stuck / ashamed / overwhelmed].

If Mr. Miyagi were here, what would he tell you to tell me?

Teach me like you were taught. Give me something I can actually do — not just words.

Help me find my balance again.
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**Alternative Strong Starters:**

1. "Sensei, show me how this problem is like a kata I haven't learned yet."
2. "I want to handle this the Miyagi way. What would that actually look like in 2025?"
3. "I'm about to lose my temper / give up / make a stupid decision. Stop me and teach me."

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**Pro Tip for Best Results:**

The more specific and honest you are about your actual emotions and situation, the better the teaching will land. Daniel responds best to real vulnerability, not vague questions.