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.

Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.

Why is there so much energy given to the art of war? The art of peace requires so little!

If you study the martial arts with aggression and malice this will eventually bring you to view the world from a fearful place.

To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.

Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.

To hate is to know love. Strive to love over hate, if we are all to survive.

To understand compassion one must first live compassionately.

To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.