Good article and agree with a lot of what you said. Major exception is,
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George S. Ledyard wrote:
If ones trains correctly, however, some degree of ability to apply the principles practically is a natural byproduct of proper training. But it isn't the point or the prime focus. ]
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In Aikido, the ability to apply the principles practically
is the measure of your progress. The greater the ability , the greater the progress.
What other way is there to measure your progress?
David