Tokitsu Kenji - The Inner Art Of Karate Cultivating The Budo Spirit In Your Practice - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Budo the way of the martial arts is at heart a path of spiritual cultivation and self - realization whose aim is to develop a strategic mind that makes combat unnecessary. Kenji Tokitsu explains the philosophy of karate as budo and looks deeply at the key concepts that are essential for developing the budo mind in karate practice. These concepts are: distance and timing rhythm anticipation and intuition and the cultivation of explosive but focused energy. These concepts are difficult to teach but mastering them is the ultimate goal of any true martial artist. Tokitsu expertly guides the reader through these elusive ideas with clarity and a practical view.
Title: The Inner Art Of Karate Cultivating The Budo Spirit In Your Practice
Author(s): Tokitsu Kenji
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
Barcode: 9781590309490
Pages: 192 Pages, 6 B/W Halftones.
Publication Date: 2/14/2012
Category: Oriental Martial Arts