A martial artist should not be measured on their ability to hurt or destroy an enemy but how they can change aggression into the art of peace.

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

To seek the path of ego within the martial arts will seed jealousy and corruption.

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

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.

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

It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.

Your brain doesn’t always understand what your eyes see. Training is the only option to unlock the many facets to the martial arts.

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.

Aikido is a means of self-correction of Intention through reflection.