My first book is coming soon—an inspiring story of resilience, transformation, and the power to begin again.

The book shares Pieter's personal journey of reclaiming health and fitness through karate after age 60, including overcoming obesity, managing diabetes, and recovering from a near-fatal fall.

Adults and seniors facing health challenges, physical limitations, or life setbacks, especially those over 50 or living with chronic conditions like diabetes, will find inspiration and practical guidance.

The book is available for purchase online through Pieter's website and major retailers like Amazon, offered in physical and e-book formats.

Yes, each book purchase includes a week of online karate lessons in partnership with Pieter's dojo, plus access to discounted dojo membership for those interested in continuing training.

Yes, the online lessons are designed for remote access, allowing readers to participate from home at their own pace.

Pieter's story is grounded in real-life adversity including a near-death 17-foot fall, decades of diabetes management, immigration challenges, and a significant late-life physical transformation through martial arts.

Yes, the book and accompanying online lessons offer a gentle, age-appropriate introduction to karate, especially geared towards late-starters or those returning after a long break.

Yes, Pieter offers book club discounts and e-book formats to encourage group reading and discussion.

His leadership and church experience shape the spiritual and motivational themes in his writing, emphasizing resilience, service, and faith in overcoming life challenges.

Yes, Pieter operates fully online and serves readers across the entire USA.

Pieter lost over 100 pounds in his 60s, improved his diabetes management, and regained fitness through karate training, showing sustainable late-life health transformation.

Yes, the lessons are designed in partnership with a professional dojo to be safe, accessible, and suitable for older adults or those with physical limitations.

Pieter has been managing diabetes for over 40 years, which informs his practical insights on health and resilience in his writing.

Readers receive motivational guidance through the book, access to online karate lessons for practical training, and discounted dojo membership for community support and continued learning.

Future titles and offerings such as talks, study guides, and leadership resources are planned to expand on his core themes of resilience and personal growth.