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To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.
To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.
Look for a Sensei that can inspire you to search beyond technique. The longer you study the martial arts, clearer will be your understanding within the applied techniques.
Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.
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.
Uke’s part in trying to hold nage with strength within the technique, teaches spiritual & physical flexibility.
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.
To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.
All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
A martial artist should always train the mind as well as the body, but not always moving in synchronization.
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.