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

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

The true martial artist has a caring spirit that sees all as one.

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 enlightened martial artist sees no enemy but the one within.

Within the martial arts, while competition in the form of sport exists, the art of Budo, a way of love may never be truly understood.

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.

There are constant messages guiding our paths through life. To hear we must stop our busy lives a moment and listen.

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

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