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

To win over an enemy with love is a far greater reward than to conquer the enemy with hate.

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.

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

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

After a life time study in martial arts you may come to the realization that fighting or not fighting, is really the same.

We are all of this earth, do not fight or lay greed. The earth is plentiful if we can all learn to share it.

To hate is to know love. Strive to love over hate, if we are all to survive.

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

If you study the martial arts with aggression and malice this will eventually bring you to view the world from a fearful place.