To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.

The use of aggression for the martial artist is to cover up there anger and or fear. This contributes to their miss-understanding to truly know themselves.

Treat others in the way you would like to be treated and a harmony shall exist.

To defeat an enemy with compassion over aggression will take great understanding. Introduce this as a part of your life’s philosophy.

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.

Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.

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.

Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.

Martial arts should not be a platform for displaying the ego. Methods that do can lead one down a wrong path.