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Traditions

Essays on the Japanese Martial Arts and Ways

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Traditions

By: Dave Lowry
Narrated by: Brian Nishii
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The goals of the budo - the martial arts and ways of Japan - lie in refining the body and spirit. These goals are not always the obvious ones - and are learned only through the guidance and direction of great teachers.

The techniques, methods, and rituals of the sensei can serve as guides to a well-lived life - and provide invaluable lessons for today's martial artists. This collection of essays includes discussions of:

  • The spirit of ryomi...
  • The importance of yuyo...
  • The significance of ma...

With its focus on traditional martial arts, and fascinating stories that illustrate key martial arts principles, Traditions will be required listening for serious martial artists.

©2002 Dave Lowry (P)2014 Audible, Inc. Asian Buddhism Combat Sports & Self-Defense Eastern Martial Arts Military Philosophy World Literature Combat Sports Sports Japanese Martial Arts

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Fantastic and informative look at the modern and ancient forms of budo and martial arts. Great read for any practitioners of any Japanese art forms or just a martial arts enthusiast!

Great book, full of introspection

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recommended for all marital artists who would like to think above and beyond. thoughtful and humorous.

very enjoyable thoughts and viewpoints explored

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