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Phillip Kirkan wrote:
Why have training methods where there is a winner and a loser? If he wanted to create peace, he should have taught dancing.
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Using a "fighting technique" is
exactly the way to teach people that there in fact is
not a winner and a loser. It is not about winning or about defeating. That is the whole point of aikido - to understand that there
is no fight and therefore no winner or loser. IMHO.
Oh, and Kevin, as usual, I enjoyed reading your post
