06-29-2011, 11:44 AM
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Dojo: Sakumeikan N.E. Aikkai .Newcastle upon Tyne.
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 1,266
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Re: philosophical or practical martial art?
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Philip Smith wrote:
Appearances can be deceptive.
I remember Chiba Sensei once saying (to paraphrase) true compassion is having the ability to destroy but not destroying [your opponent] which sums up both practical and philospohical elements for me
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Dear Philip,
Agreed. Cheers, Joe.
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