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February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
The study of being held strong reinforces & teaches Koichi Tohei’s 4 principles of Aikido. Relax completely (Physical) Keep one point (Spiritual) keep weight underside (Physical) Extend ki (Spiritual)
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February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
Uke’s part in trying to hold nage with strength within the technique, teaches spiritual & physical flexibility.
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February 11, 2024by admin
A martial artist should not be measured on their ability to hurt or destroy an enemy but how they can change aggression into the art of peace.
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February 11, 2024by admin
Don’t be attracted only to powerful techniques within a martial art you do see, but more in the peaceful path of what you don’t see.
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February 11, 2024by admin
Why do we study a lifetime of fighting within the martial arts? To seek a peaceful path to enlightenment.
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February 11, 2024by admin
Compassion is a powerful word. In it contains all of what is martial and what is art. Yet without the years in its study one may not come to understand its true meaning.
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February 11, 2024by admin
To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.
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February 11, 2024by admin
Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.
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February 11, 2024by admin
Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.
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February 11, 2024by admin
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.