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Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
The ultimate goal of Aikido attained is seeing yourself and the world through eyes that are non-confrontational.
There are constant messages guiding our paths through life. To hear we must stop our busy lives a moment and listen.
When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.
While performing the shomen uchi Ikkyo technique you must enter in first then raise your arms, not raise your arms then enter in.
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.
Love never destroys; hate in itself bears the scars of countless battles.
Do not view martial arts as mere self-defence! You could miss out on so much more they offer.
With shomen uchi ikkyo don’t meet at the top – the person may perceive this as you defending and change the attack.
It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.