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To understand compassion one must first live compassionately.
Love never destroys; hate in itself bears the scars of countless battles.
After a life time study in martial arts you may come to the realization that fighting or not fighting, is really the same.
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.
To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.
Your brain doesn’t always understand what your eyes see. Training is the only option to unlock the many facets to the martial arts.
All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.