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Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.
Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.
The study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
To care for others is the real martial art. To not care shows a disregard for yourself and the universe.
Have patience while walking the path of Aikido there really is no final destination. Study sincerely in the moment for today is what matters. Tomorrow will come all too soon. Reflect in the journey this is the ultimate goal.
Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.
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.
When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.
To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.
Why is there so much energy given to the art of war? The art of peace requires so little!