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To hate is to know love. Strive to love over hate, if we are all to survive.
To hate is to know love. Strive to love over hate, if we are all to survive.
Martial arts are not studied to enhance aggression, but to train the spirit to reveal flaws for ones own self correction.
Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.
To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.
All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.
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)
Everyone seeks some form of appreciation. Strive to offer appreciation whenever possible and you will create a peaceful wake wherever you go.
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.
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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