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.
Compassion is a powerful word. In it contains all of what is martial and what is art. Yet without the years in its study one may not come to understand its true meaning.
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.
Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.
The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.
Do not view martial arts as mere self-defence! You could miss out on so much more they offer.
Uke’s part in trying to hold nage with strength within the technique, teaches spiritual & physical flexibility.
To hate is to know love. Strive to love over hate, if we are all to survive.
To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.
