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

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

Those who only seek destruction within the martial arts are disconnected to themselves and all fragile life.

To defeat an enemy with compassion over aggression will take great understanding. Introduce this as a part of your life’s philosophy.

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.

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

To have no compassion in your martial art, shows a cover up of our most natural instinct; “fear”.

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

Why do we study a lifetime of fighting within the martial arts? To seek a peaceful path to enlightenment.