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All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.
It is not aggression from the martial artist that you should fear! It’s the calm from the lack of aggression you should fear the most.
The enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.
We are all of this earth, do not fight or lay greed. The earth is plentiful if we can all learn to share it.
Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.
Martial Arts should not focus entirely on the destruction of an enemy but in ways it can strive to embrace the enemy.
The true martial artist has a caring spirit that sees all as one.
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
The ultimate goal of Aikido attained is seeing yourself and the world through eyes that are non-confrontational.