To view one as an enemy is to see ourselves without having any wrong.

To overcome fear one must have lived with fear.

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

Martial arts are not studied to enhance aggression, but to train the spirit to reveal flaws for ones own self correction.

Martial arts should not be a platform for displaying the ego. Methods that do can lead one down a wrong path.

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

To understand compassion one must first live compassionately.

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.

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

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.