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In sum, then, te is the unthinkable ingenuity and creative power of man’s spontaneous and natural functioning–a power which is blocked when one tries to master it in terms of formal methods and techniques. It is like the centipede’s skill in using a hundred legs at once.
Alan Watts • The Way of Zen
The Religion of the Samurai a Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan
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Shikoku Pilgrimage Inspiration
Amayah Pelegrin • 4 cards
a kind of water jiu-jitsu needed to wrestle with sharks.
Ross Edgley • The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
The only way this fitting of your body into his can be achieved is if your body is sufficiently relaxed and supple, allowing you to fill the spaces in the same way liquid fills the inside of any vessel into which it is poured, regardless of shape.
John Danaher • Reflections of a Jiu Jitsu Master: A Compilation of the Wisdom of John Danaher
R. H. Blyth’s marvelous study of Zen in English Literature has shown most clearly that the essential insights of Zen are universal.
Alan Watts • The Way of Zen
Even the peerless sword master Miyamoto Musashi entered the fighting square to learn as much as to teach.
Steven Pressfield • Turning Pro
Shibari for Beginners: An Illustrated Guide to Japanese Rope Bondage | Discovering the Beauty and Elegance of Kinbaku
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Hirō Isono Into the Depths of the Sacred Forest — DOP
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