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To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
Have patience while walking the path of Aikido there really is no final destination. Study sincerely in the moment for today is what matters. Tomorrow will come all too soon. Reflect in the journey this is the ultimate goal.
As there are opposites such as, positive and negative, yin and yang, war and peace. We should always strive to seek the art of peace.
To care for others is the real martial art. To not care shows a disregard for yourself and the universe.
To win over an enemy with love is a far greater reward than to conquer the enemy with hate.
It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.
It’s less important how strong others see you. And far more important in the strength you see in yourself.
Don’t be attracted only to powerful techniques within a martial art you do see, but more in the peaceful path of what you don’t see.
The true martial artist has a caring spirit that sees all as one.