As you embark on the Way towards Mastery, we invite you to join us in a journey of continuous learning, growth, and transformation. This journey will guide you through the realms of Spirit, Philosophy, Theory, Technique, Practice, and Continuous Improvement, enabling you to become a true Warrior of the Way, embodying the principles of Truth, Love, Justice, and the Highest Intention in every aspect of your life.
Spirit: Embrace the power and wisdom of the Spirit within you, connecting deeply to the universal Energy that permeates All Creation and its Source. Cultivate your inner Spirit and Energy, develop a deep knowledge and understanding of the Self, Others, One and All, and master your thoughts and emotions to become an ever more present and powerful conduit of the Spirit.
Philosophy: Explore and integrate the core philosophical principles that flow from One Spirit and underlie the Way, such as Truth, Love, Justice, Unity, and Harmony. Develop an ethical and moral compass that guides your actions and decisions, and apply ancient wisdom in modern contexts to navigate the challenges and opportunities of your Quest towards The Goal.
Theory: Transform your philosophical understanding into a coherent and practical theoretical framework that informs your martial arts practice, spiritual transformation, and daily life. Analyze and synthesize various concepts, ideas, and principles to create a dynamic and adaptable understanding of the Way.
Technique: Apply your theoretical knowledge to the development and refinement of specific martial arts techniques, practices, and strategies. Continuously improve your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual skills and wellbeing, and learn to adapt and innovate in response to the ever-changing landscape of your journey.
Practice: Engage in consistent and disciplined practice of martial arts, prayer, meditation, mindfulness, breath control, and other spiritual, intellectual, and physical disciplines. Develop a strong and flexible body, mind, and spirit, and cultivate an integrated philosophy that guides your actions and decisions.
Continuous Learning and Improvement: Embrace the path of continuous learning and improvement, seeking to expand your knowledge, understanding, and mastery of the Way while eternally returning to The State Of The Uncarved Block, and Childlike Faith. Remain humble and open to new ideas, experiences, and perspectives, and strive to overcome the fear of suffering and death as you grow and evolve on your journey.
By advancing through the realms of Spirit, Philosophy, Theory, Technique, Practice, and Continuous Improvement, you will deepen your connection to the Way and its Source, and become a powerful contributor to the Highest Intention and Greatest Good. This Path towards Mastery will lead you to a life of wisdom, grace, and harmony, guided by the Spirit of Truth and Love flowing from its Source.