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Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.
Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.
It is not aggression from the martial artist that you should fear! It’s the calm from the lack of aggression you should fear the most.
Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.
Martial arts should not be a platform for displaying the ego. Methods that do can lead one down a wrong path.
There are constant messages guiding our paths through life. To hear we must stop our busy lives a moment and listen.
To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.
To hate is to know love. Strive to love over hate, if we are all to survive.
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.
Uke’s part in trying to hold nage with strength within the technique, teaches spiritual & physical flexibility.