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Don’t be attracted only to powerful techniques within a martial art you do see, but more in the peaceful path of what you don’t see.
Don’t be attracted only to powerful techniques within a martial art you do see, but more in the peaceful path of what you don’t see.
Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.
To care for others is the real martial art. To not care shows a disregard for yourself and the universe.
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
A martial artist should not be measured on their ability to hurt or destroy an enemy but how they can change aggression into the art of peace.
The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.
The study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
Treat others in the way you would like to be treated and a harmony shall exist.
Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.