Tag: Indominableself
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Developing an Indominable Mind: Tracing Emotions
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To develop an indominable mind, we must begin by better understanding ourselves. It is well established that our minds operates on an active level (consciousness) and a passive level (automatic). The passive operations are of special interest to us because they are often so automated, that we are not even…
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Understanding the Effects of Anger
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The Nitenki (二天記) describes how Sasaki Kojiro, a master swordsman, was consumed by anger. This anger, in turn led to his defeat by Miyamoto Musashi. While the story emphasizes the idea that anger led to Kojiro’s downfall, it’s more illustrative to understand how anger affects us and changes our approach…
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A Case for an Indominable Mind in Martial Arts: The Duel at Ganryujima
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Note: Musashi(left) is not wielding the wooden oar, but his signature two-sword style. This woodblock was made about 200 years after the event. By Yoshifusa Utagawa (active ca. 1840-1860) – Artelino [1], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=86540179