transmitting the japanese martial art
transmitting the japanese martial art
Western and Eastern cultures are known to differ in many ways. This also includes their respective approaches to passing on and acquiring knowledge. Here are some thoughts on this … In Europe – or in Austria, if we want to…
In budo and kobudo, terms that are used to describe one or more types of mindset are encountered across disciplines. These include fudoshin, mushin, shoshin and zanshin. Achieving and maintaining these – even outside of training in daily life –…
Disziplinübergreifend begegnen einem im budo bzw. kobudo immer wieder Begriffe die eine oder mehrere Arten von Geisteshaltungen beschreiben sollen. Dazu zählen u.a. fudoshin, mushin, shoshin und zanshin. Diese zu erreichen und aufrecht zu halten – auch abseits des Trainings im täglichen Leben…
“It is three things that all connect to each other and reinforce each other. As words they are nothing, but if you can understand them then you can do aikido.” These three things are balance, centre and confidence. “When you…