philosophy25
February 11, 2024by admin
The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.
philosophy27
February 11, 2024by admin
Without some form of understanding of “ki”, the brain will always interpret technique from a physical perspective.
philosophy5
February 11, 2024by admin
To train a life time acquiring skills of self-defence only to seek retribution in the destruction of others becomes a wasted journey; a path of self-destruction.
philosophy45
February 11, 2024by admin
Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.
philosophy17
February 11, 2024by admin
To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
philosophyMainE
February 11, 2024by admin
Be more attracted to the less aggressive side within the martial arts, control without destruction is the key.
SecretsSecret5
February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
Learning to be soft when intimidated is the key to progress. If the ego will not yield to the attackers physical aggression a conflict of the physical to co-exist takes place. This restricts the true concepts of Aikido to be realised.
philosophy2
February 11, 2024by admin
It’s less important how strong others see you. And far more important in the strength you see in yourself.
SecretsSecret3
February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
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)
philosophy8
February 11, 2024by admin
We are all of this earth, do not fight or lay greed. The earth is plentiful if we can all learn to share it.