The pursuit of powerful aggression within martial arts are the most often sought. This only creates more distance from one another and will never be the answer. Seek the pathless path in your journey and all will become clear in time.
It is not aggression from the martial artist that you should fear! It’s the calm from the lack of aggression you should fear the most.
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
Why do we study a lifetime of fighting within the martial arts? To seek a peaceful path to enlightenment.
Your brain doesn’t always understand what your eyes see. Training is the only option to unlock the many facets to the martial arts.
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.
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.
To care for others is the real martial art. To not care shows a disregard for yourself and the universe.
Love never destroys; hate in itself bears the scars of countless battles.
With shomen uchi ikkyo don’t meet at the top – the person may perceive this as you defending and change the attack.
