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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.
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.
Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.
To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.
It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.
With shomen uchi ikkyo don’t meet at the top – the person may perceive this as you defending and change the attack.
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.
To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.
Love never destroys; hate in itself bears the scars of countless battles.
The study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.