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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)
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)
There really are no throws in Aikido only the art of leading your partners ki with your ki in a unified direction. Anything other than this opposes harmony and will inevitably be a throw.
Your brain doesn’t always understand what your eyes see. Training is the only option to unlock the many facets to the martial arts.
There are constant messages guiding our paths through life. To hear we must stop our busy lives a moment and listen.
Uke’s part in trying to hold nage with strength within the technique, teaches spiritual & physical flexibility.
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.
Why do we study a lifetime of fighting within the martial arts? To seek a peaceful path to enlightenment.
Without some form of understanding of “ki”, the brain will always interpret technique from a physical perspective.
It’s less important how strong others see you. And far more important in the strength you see in yourself.