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.
Martial arts are not studied to enhance aggression, but to train the spirit to reveal flaws for ones own self correction.
Have patience while walking the path of Aikido there really is no final destination. Study sincerely in the moment for today is what matters. Tomorrow will come all too soon. Reflect in the journey this is the ultimate goal.
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
Compassion is a powerful word. In it contains all of what is martial and what is art. Yet without the years in its study one may not come to understand its true meaning.
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.
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.
Treat others in the way you would like to be treated and a harmony shall exist.
Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.
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.
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