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When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.
When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.
To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
Love never destroys; hate in itself bears the scars of countless battles.
Learning to be soft when intimidated is the key to progress. If the ego will not yield to the attackers physical aggression a conflict of the physical to co-exist takes place. This restricts the true concepts of Aikido to be realised.
Why do we study a lifetime of fighting within the martial arts? To seek a peaceful path to enlightenment.
We are all of this earth, do not fight or lay greed. The earth is plentiful if we can all learn to share it.
As there are opposites such as, positive and negative, yin and yang, war and peace. We should always strive to seek the art of peace.
Within the martial arts, while competition in the form of sport exists, the art of Budo, a way of love may never be truly understood.
Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.
Martial arts are not studied to enhance aggression, but to train the spirit to reveal flaws for ones own self correction.