Within the martial arts, while competition in the form of sport exists, the art of Budo, a way of love may never be truly understood.

Treat others in the way you would like to be treated and a harmony shall exist.

To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.

To care for others is the real martial art. To not care shows a disregard for yourself and the universe.

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

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

To understand compassion one must first live compassionately.

To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.