A Favorite of 3,
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Owned by 12,
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The "counterpoint" to The Art of War--an inspiring collection of sayings and teachings on the peaceful resolution of conflict. Unlike other popular Eastern philosophies which accept the inevitability of violence as a means to victory--such as Musashi's Book of Five...(more) Rings--Aikido fosters fearlessness, wisdom, and compassion and is based on the universal principles of harmony and love of life.(less)
Ueshiba, the founder of Aikido (which literally translates as “The Art of Peace”) outlines his beautiful philosophy on life. You'll find the universal wisdom taught by one of the world's greatest (and most loving) warriors.
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Another favorite of mine, I carry it around with me a lot, keep it next to me as I write; Ueshiba speaks the wisdom of the ages.