Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.

The ultimate goal of Aikido attained is seeing yourself and the world through eyes that are non-confrontational.

The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.

After a life time study in martial arts you may come to the realization that fighting or not fighting, is really the same.

We are all of this earth, do not fight or lay greed. The earth is plentiful if we can all learn to share it.

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

To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.

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.

To understand Aikido’s many layers-consistency is the “ki”