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It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.
It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.
Be more attracted to the less aggressive side within the martial arts, control without destruction is the key.
Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.
To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.
The use of aggression for the martial artist is to cover up there anger and or fear. This contributes to their miss-understanding to truly know themselves.
Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.
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.
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.