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All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
Martial arts are not studied to enhance aggression, but to train the spirit to reveal flaws for ones own self correction.
Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.
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.
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.
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.
Be more attracted to the less aggressive side within the martial arts, control without destruction is the key.
Martial arts should not be a platform for displaying the ego. Methods that do can lead one down a wrong path.
There are constant messages guiding our paths through life. To hear we must stop our busy lives a moment and listen.