Sensei Ben Lacey 4th Dan Sensei Ben began his study of Goju Ryu karate with Sensei Dick Lovett , 5th dan. Ben believes that Goju Ryu karate is amongst the most all rounded forms of karate there is. It not only focuses on the body of the student, it also trains the mind. Ben believes that all students should be able to learn in a safe learning environment with the emphasis being on giving the best the student can.