Why are we on an Acts of Kindness Mission?
Primarily: We believe kindness is important to our practice of martial arts. It builds peace in the community, empathy in the giver, and teaches the connectedness between each of us.
This is imparitive to our understanding of self defense in that: As we are connected, we are no longer OTHER, but in fact, we belong to, and with each other.
And this understanding, the understanding of our connectedness with each other, engenders peace vs violence---e
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