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Culled from the lectures and writings of Morihei Ueshiba, one of the greatest martial artists of all time and the founder of aikido, this collection of teachings demonstrates how to apply the central theme of aikido--victory in conflict through nonviolence--to both personal and business relationships. In addition to the philosophical lessons, this edition includes a biography of Ueshiba, as well as doka--short, didactic poems--and some of Ueshiba's own calligraphies. Seleccionadas de las charlas y escrituras de Morihei Ueshiba, uno de los más renombrados artistas marciales de todos los tiempos y el fundador de aikido, esta colección de enseñanzas demuestra cómo aplicar el eje principal del aikdo--la victoria en el conflicto a través de la no violencia--tanto a relaciones personales así como de negocios. Además de estas lecciones filosóficas, esta edición incluye una biografía de Ueshiba, así como doka--poemas cortos y didácticos--y algunas de las caligrafías de Ueshiba mismo.

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This book is a 'must' for all students of O'sensei's philosophy and hence I would say for all Aikidoka. Aikido Today, on the English-language edition

This book is a 'must' for all students of O'sensei's philosophy and hence--I would say--for all Aikidoka. -- Aikido Today , on the English-language edition

This book is a 'must' for all students of O'sensei's philosophy and hence--I would say--for all Aikidoka. --Aikido Today, on the English-language edition [Ueshiba's] teachings are not strictly for the warrior, they are for the human race. --Qi Journal, on the English-language edition

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Morihei Ueshiba was a renowned martial artist and the founder of aikido. John Stevens is a professor of Buddhist studies at Tohoku Fukushi University in Sendai, Japan, and a practitioner of aikido.

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