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To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.
To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.
There are constant messages guiding our paths through life. To hear we must stop our busy lives a moment and listen.
Love never destroys; hate in itself bears the scars of countless battles.
You can own a sword, display a sword or collect to sell swords. But the way of the samurai sword is only revealed to the user.
Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.
Have patience while walking the path of Aikido there really is no final destination. Study sincerely in the moment for today is what matters. Tomorrow will come all too soon. Reflect in the journey this is the ultimate goal.
The use of aggression for the martial artist is to cover up there anger and or fear. This contributes to their miss-understanding to truly know themselves.
There really are no throws in Aikido only the art of leading your partners ki with your ki in a unified direction. Anything other than this opposes harmony and will inevitably be a throw.
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.
Look for a Sensei that can inspire you to search beyond technique. The longer you study the martial arts, clearer will be your understanding within the applied techniques.