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After a life time study in martial arts you may come to the realization that fighting or not fighting, is really the same.
After a life time study in martial arts you may come to the realization that fighting or not fighting, is really the same.
The pursuit of powerful aggression within martial arts are the most often sought. This only creates more distance from one another and will never be the answer. Seek the pathless path in your journey and all will become clear in time.
To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.
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.
Learning to be soft when intimidated is the key to progress. If the ego will not yield to the attackers physical aggression a conflict of the physical to co-exist takes place. This restricts the true concepts of Aikido to be realised.
Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.
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.
We are all of this earth, do not fight or lay greed. The earth is plentiful if we can all learn to share it.