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In ikkyo the hand on the elbow must travel in the same direction as the hand on the wrist.
In ikkyo the hand on the elbow must travel in the same direction as the hand on the wrist.
To hate is to know love. Strive to love over hate, if we are all to survive.
Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.
When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
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.
Everyone seeks some form of appreciation. Strive to offer appreciation whenever possible and you will create a peaceful wake wherever you go.
There really are no throws in Aikido only the art of leading your partners ki with your ki in a unified direction. Anything other than this opposes harmony and will inevitably be a throw.