Totally okay, yeah. Everyone learns at their own pace, so just take your time to adjust and figure out how to make things work for you, okay?

[Though speaking of actual swords and all, it's probably best to match him up with one that suits him. Stepping away from the wall, he gestures to the side with bokuto.]

We're gonna start out with these guys. They're heavier than shinai, but they also match the weight of a real sword a little better. C'mere and try a few out, see how much weight you think feels comfortable.