philosophy6
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.
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 study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
The ultimate goal of Aikido attained is seeing yourself and the world through eyes that are non-confrontational.
Martial arts should not be a platform for displaying the ego. Methods that do can lead one down a wrong path.
To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.
Without some form of understanding of “ki”, the brain will always interpret technique from a physical perspective.
Uke’s part in trying to hold nage with strength within the technique, teaches spiritual & physical flexibility.
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.
To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.