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A martial artist should always train the mind as well as the body, but not always moving in synchronization.
A martial artist should always train the mind as well as the body, but not always moving in synchronization.
To train a life time acquiring skills of self-defence only to seek retribution in the destruction of others becomes a wasted journey; a path of self-destruction.
The study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
There really are no throws in Aikido only the art of leading your partners ki with your ki in a unified direction. Anything other than this opposes harmony and will inevitably be a throw.
To care for others is the real martial art. To not care shows a disregard for yourself and the universe.
The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.
Your brain doesn’t always understand what your eyes see. Training is the only option to unlock the many facets to the martial arts.
It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.
Love never destroys; hate in itself bears the scars of countless battles.
The ultimate goal of Aikido attained is seeing yourself and the world through eyes that are non-confrontational.