philosophy45

February 11, 2024by admin

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

philosophy5

February 11, 2024by admin

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.

Learning to be soft when intimidated is the key to progress. If the ego will not yield to the attackers physical aggression a conflict of the physical to co-exist takes place. This restricts the true concepts of Aikido to be realised.

philosophy39

February 11, 2024by admin

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.