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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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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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.

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If you study the martial arts with aggression and malice this will eventually bring you to view the world from a fearful place.

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Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.