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Started Dec. 13, 2008
Its never too late to get out of a bad deal
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Nick Lowry Dec. 10, 2008.
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Some musings--
intent is mutivalent
intent is conscious design or will
intent shapes action and energy and art
intent may be aggressive or non aggresssive
intent can be a necessity
intent can be an excessive distraction
intent drives training and...
I think the distortion of budo by money making is sad and degenrative. Money associated with tuition makes sense to me, though I question teaching authentic budo to minors; if you wouldnt arm a child with a knife or gun, should you be arming him o...
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- try to help everybody and if you can't do that at least don't hurt anyone
- What is your primary, current martial arts style, if any?
- aikido , judo, jyodo
- In what styles have you trained extensively in the past?
- SCA style heavy weapons combatives and tai chi
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- http://windsongdojo.com
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Its never too late to get out of a bad deal
A wise friend once told me that it is never too late to get out of bad deal -- bad marriage, bad relationship, bad situation etc.
I have recently had to get out of a bad relationship with my teacher of past the many years (who shall remain nameless) and I am both sad and elated-- sad to lose such a fruitful and warm friendship, and elated to be out from under his overwhelming tirades, his obsessive paranoia,and his and opinionated bluster-- He is a powerful man of genius, an amazing teacher, and… Continue
I have recently had to get out of a bad relationship with my teacher of past the many years (who shall remain nameless) and I am both sad and elated-- sad to lose such a fruitful and warm friendship, and elated to be out from under his overwhelming tirades, his obsessive paranoia,and his and opinionated bluster-- He is a powerful man of genius, an amazing teacher, and… Continue
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