SecretsSecret3
February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
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)
philosophy32
February 11, 2024by admin
To win over an enemy with love is a far greater reward than to conquer the enemy with hate.
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February 11, 2024by admin
Do not view martial arts as mere self-defence! You could miss out on so much more they offer.
SecretsSecret4
February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
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.
philosophyMainH
February 11, 2024by admin
A martial artist should always train the mind as well as the body, but not always moving in synchronization.
philosophy17
February 11, 2024by admin
To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
SecretsSecret6
February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
The study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
philosophy2
February 11, 2024by admin
It’s less important how strong others see you. And far more important in the strength you see in yourself.
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February 11, 2024by admin
Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.