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To understand compassion one must first live compassionately.
To hate or to not hate an enemy! It starts within your mind! Train to see all from the same perspective.
To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.
Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.
We are all of this earth, do not fight or lay greed. The earth is plentiful if we can all learn to share it.
The pursuit of powerful aggression within martial arts are the most often sought. This only creates more distance from one another and will never be the answer. Seek the pathless path in your journey and all will become clear in time.
Why do we study a lifetime of fighting within the martial arts? To seek a peaceful path to enlightenment.
Martial arts should not be a platform for displaying the ego. Methods that do can lead one down a wrong path.
The use of aggression for the martial artist is to cover up there anger and or fear. This contributes to their miss-understanding to truly know themselves.
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.