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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.
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.
To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.
Why is there so much energy given to the art of war? The art of peace requires so little!
To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.
To win over an enemy with love is a far greater reward than to conquer the enemy with hate.
Do not view martial arts as mere self-defence! You could miss out on so much more they offer.
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.
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.
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.