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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.
If you study the martial arts with aggression and malice this will eventually bring you to view the world from a fearful place.
With shomen uchi ikkyo don’t meet at the top – the person may perceive this as you defending and change the attack.
Treat others in the way you would like to be treated and a harmony shall exist.
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.
The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.
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.
Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.
Within the martial arts, while competition in the form of sport exists, the art of Budo, a way of love may never be truly understood.
To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.