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It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.
It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.
Learning to be soft when intimidated is the key to progress. If the ego will not yield to the attackers physical aggression a conflict of the physical to co-exist takes place. This restricts the true concepts of Aikido to be realised.
The study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.
To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.
When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.
As there are opposites such as, positive and negative, yin and yang, war and peace. We should always strive to seek the art of peace.
A martial artist should always train the mind as well as the body, but not always moving in synchronization.
To defeat an enemy with compassion over aggression will take great understanding. Introduce this as a part of your life’s philosophy.