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.

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.

To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.

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.

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

To overcome fear one must have lived with fear.

You can own a sword, display a sword or collect to sell swords. But the way of the samurai sword is only revealed to the user.

Everyone seeks some form of appreciation. Strive to offer appreciation whenever possible and you will create a peaceful wake wherever you go.

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