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STEVEN CADY

Selecting Methods The Art of Mastery

The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.

—Albert Einstein

If you watch footage of the 70+-year-old founder of Aikido, Morihei Ueshiba (1883–1969), practicing his martial art, you will see men more than half his age are rushing at him; with little effort, the master flings one person this way and another that way.1 It’s hard to actually believe this elderly man of slight build could be seriously doing this… and he was. Master Ueshiba began his journey to the invention of Aikido through blending other combat methods. He would bring aspects of the various methods together in an instant ...

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