philosophy4
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.
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.
The study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
To show compassion is one of the highest values. Strive within your martial art to make this your priority.
The true martial artist has a caring spirit that sees all as one.
Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.
To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.
While performing the shomen uchi Ikkyo technique you must enter in first then raise your arms, not raise your arms then enter in.
The ultimate goal of Aikido attained is seeing yourself and the world through eyes that are non-confrontational.
Treat others in the way you would like to be treated and a harmony shall exist.