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

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

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.

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

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

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

To care for others is the real martial art. To not care shows a disregard for yourself and the universe.

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

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

It’s less important how strong others see you. And far more important in the strength you see in yourself.