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WARRIOR WISDOM: The Book of 5 Rings - Why Miyamoto Musashi Fought with a Wooden Sword, and the 21 Principles Written from his Deathbed

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The Five Ways of Attack

Musashi understands rhythm and that it is key. This echoes much of what has been said by other military tacticians including Sunzu in the art of war. For me, Musashi's words also bring to mind the five ways of attack taught by Bruce Lee and his tremendous martial arts, G-Kendou. They are, one, the single or simple direct attack, two, progressive indirect attack, three, attack by combination, four, attack by drawing, and five, attacking by hand mobilization.

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