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 Fluidity of Footwork and Tactics
In this chapter, Musashi is talking about the fluidity of footwork and tactics in combat. He also mentions how his intention is never to block and cut. When fighting, your intention is to cut the enemy by any means necessary. You will see these principles woven into every area of this book as we go along. The second book of five rings is the book of water. And many Eastern philosophies you will hear references to water,. How it can flow or how it can be gentle, how it can crash,How it can be a soft rain or a monsoon - all kinds of things.
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