If you study the way and path 道, then you should understand the truth correctly. If you study martial arts 武術, then you must understand both the way and the weapon.
A sword, once drawn and brandished may cut or kill. Not just your opponent but yourself as well. The injury can not be reversed. Possibly the wound can be repaired, but damages remain. Gossiping and spreading lies, throwing around hate is just as careless as drawing a sword in a crowded room.
I know very well from my own personal experience that it is not easy to keep our minds controlled. In the past, I have often lost my temper and said and done stupid things. If we don't attempt to change and put hard feelings and stuff behind us, then we will forever be wounding ourselves and others around us. Putting stuff behind us
It is not sufficient to intellectually appreciate the techniques of
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館長Saneteru Radzikowski is the head sword instructor of Shinkan-ryū Kenpō. He lives and teaches Iaijutsu and Kenjutsu from Nara, Japan.
What Does Iaido & Iaijutsu Mean?
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Components of Iaido Iaijutsu
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Making Excuses In Martial Arts
In the dojo, when I hear a student offer excuses to a teacher, I can...
A Very Budo Christmas Happy Holidays & New Year
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Code of Bushido Righteous Heart
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I Am A Lazy Martial Artist
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Martial Arts Cults & Lies
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The Sword With Two Edges
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Dominando las Artes Marciales y las Bases
Hablaré acerca de bases y dominio. Antes de comenzar, quiero decir que usaré la palabra...
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Practicing without many excuses not to is a good practice.
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For those that lack wisdom the way is difficult. It is best to consider the...
Bujutsu Centering
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Forge Yourself Through True Budo
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Is Compassion Important In Martial Arts?
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The End of Training & Boredom In Martial Arts
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