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In ikkyo the hand on the elbow must travel in the same direction as the hand on the wrist.
In ikkyo the hand on the elbow must travel in the same direction as the hand on the wrist.
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.
The study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
To show compassion is one of the highest values. Strive within your martial art to make this your priority.
Don’t be attracted only to powerful techniques within a martial art you do see, but more in the peaceful path of what you don’t see.
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.
All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.