Re: Kuzushi, Tsukuri, Kake and stuff...
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Chuck Clark wrote:
"Mushin Mugamae", a basic concept of Kenji Tomiki Sensei. Open to whatever needs to happen... "... a state of balance from which you can, ideally, move in any direction without wasted movement or energy."
The Book of Five Rings has similar ideas about posture and movement.
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Karl Friday also discusses mugamae's importance in Kashima Shinryu in his "Legacies of the Sword". Another worthwile read.
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