Your brain doesn’t always understand what your eyes see. Training is the only option to unlock the many facets to the martial arts.

There are constant messages guiding our paths through life. To hear we must stop our busy lives a moment and listen.

Love never destroys; hate in itself bears the scars of countless battles.

To defeat an enemy with compassion over aggression will take great understanding. Introduce this as a part of your life’s philosophy.

To overcome fear one must have lived with fear.

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

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.

You can own a sword, display a sword or collect to sell swords. But the way of the samurai sword is only revealed to the user.