Affairs of the Heart |
Dokkodo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search .. start content --> The Dokkodo (??? Dōkkodō; "The Way to Be Followed Alone") was... Posted by Musashi on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:49:00 PST |
Biography of Miyamoto Musashi |
First duel "I have trained in the way of strategy since my youth, and at the age of thirteen I fought a duel for the first time. My opponent was called Arima Kihei, a sword adept of the Shinto ryu, ... Posted by Musashi on Sat, 17 Jun 2006 05:44:00 PST |
Biography of Miyamoto Musashi |
The Way of Strategy Throughout the book, Go Rin No Sho, the idea which Musashi pushes is that the "Way of the Strategist" is similar to how a carpenter and his tools are mutually inclusive, e.g. - A ... Posted by Musashi on Sat, 17 Jun 2006 08:33:00 PST |
Biography of Miyamoto Musashi |
Religion Even from an early age, Musashi separated his religion from his involvement in swordsmanship. Excerpts such as the one below demonstrate a philosophy that is thought to have stayed with him ... Posted by Musashi on Sat, 17 Jun 2006 08:31:00 PST |
Biography of Miyamoto Musashi |
Musashi as an artist In his later years, Musashi claimed in his Go Rin no Sho that "When I apply the principle of strategy to the ways of different arts and crafts, I no longer have need for a teache... Posted by Musashi on Sat, 17 Jun 2006 04:46:00 PST |
Biography of Miyamoto Musashi |
Myth and legends It was said that Musashi always "grasped his swords tightly" by many people reading information about him. However, he categorically states that your grip must not be too tight as i... Posted by Musashi on Sat, 17 Jun 2006 04:41:00 PST |
Biography of Miyamoto Musashi |
Musashi in fiction For more details on this topic, see Miyamoto Musashi in fiction. There have been thirty-six films made about Musashi, including six with the title of "Miyamoto Musashi" and a te... Posted by Musashi on Sat, 17 Jun 2006 04:32:00 PST |