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To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
Martial arts are not studied to enhance aggression, but to train the spirit to reveal flaws for ones own self correction.
Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.
Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.
Without some form of understanding of “ki”, the brain will always interpret technique from a physical perspective.
When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.
Martial arts should not be a platform for displaying the ego. Methods that do can lead one down a wrong path.
To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.
To hate is to know love. Strive to love over hate, if we are all to survive.
Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.