Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.

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

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

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

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

Without some form of understanding of “ki”, the brain will always interpret technique from a physical perspective.

Respect should always be offered to the opponent first. Often this can lead an attitude of dis-harmony into a peaceful resolution.

To understand compassion one must first live compassionately.

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