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Using the Subconscious

This is a story that I had heard while I was a student.A master sword smith had accepted a new apprentice.On the very fi...
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The Instructor’s Responsibility

I’m going to talk you as an instructor.Recently, I saw a TV program about the training of a soccer club for kids.In the ...
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Keep our body limber(1)

I would like to ask you a question. Do you have a pliant body or a stiff body?Try bending your head to the side while yo...
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The Practice of Self Control: Ki and Education

In Buddhism, there is the idea called “in-en-ka (cause-ties-result)”. Things have a result not only due to a cause, but ...
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Start the New year with a plus mind

A Happy New Year!Today is New year’s day.Do you know of the priest Ikkyu who flourished during the Muromachi period (abo...
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Enjoy Your Life

I heard two young ladies having a conversation on the train the other day.Lady A: “There has been nothing fun lately.”La...
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To Look, Not to be Seen

Many people say to me, “I get very nervous in public. What should I do?”The results will be different whether you view y...
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The correct image

Let’s think about the image which we have of ourselves.We all have a self-image which we build up by ourselves, and also...
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Remember to Extend Ki!

What is necessary for realization?Even if a group of people live under the same conditions, some of those people will re...
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How to study Ki?

To master something, first, you need to copy what a good model does.To copy a good model, it is important to watch it ve...
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Accept perception gap

We experience the Universe through five (or six) senses.Therefore, even if we see the same thing or hear the same sound,...
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The Exchange of Ki

Many people ask, “What is the condition of extending Ki?”Koichi Tohei sensei said “Ki extension is the condition of exch...
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Ideal Expectations

Let’s characterize the appropriate attitude towards others.For example, a husband and wife; a husband has and ideal imag...
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To know yourself

We cannot see ourselves directly with our own eyes. We need to be very aware of our own weak points, because we tend to ...
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Breadth of mind to wait for a second

Recently, I often see people who cannot wait for a second in Japan.For example, at a red light. Even when the light is s...
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The Method of Realization

It is easy to lose knowledge or information without real experiences.However, when knowledge and information become firs...
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Educating a Child

Koichi Tohei sensei is my master and also my father. I would like to tell you about Koichi Tohei sensei from a son’s poi...
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Reserve the option to “wait” until others change

When we face a problem, we try to find a solution as soon as possible. This may seem necessary, but sometimes this is no...
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Define meaning of the words clearly

The other day, a kindly member told me that one of our staff had a bad attitude. I confirmed the truth and I found that ...
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Sending Ki to your family

A husband came to me recently for a consultation about his marriage. I have been married for four years and I would like...