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The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.
The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.
To show compassion is one of the highest values. Strive within your martial art to make this your priority.
There are constant messages guiding our paths through life. To hear we must stop our busy lives a moment and listen.
Without some form of understanding of “ki”, the brain will always interpret technique from a physical perspective.
All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.
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.
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.