Opening Class Ceremony
Purpose of Seiza -- Orderliness and humbleness for the mind and body.
Purpose of Mokuso -- Warming up the mind for training hard.
Purpose of JKI Karate Training -- Not to conquer others, but to conquer the weakness within oneself.
Dojo Kun (precepts):
- Uphold the principals of propriety and courtesy.
- Cultivate the spirit of effort.
- Perfect a mind of patience.
- Live the way of truth.
- Do not lose self-control or act in a violent manner.
- Three Basic Factors for
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Martial Arts:
- Knowledge in my Mind.
- Truth in my Heart.
- Strength in my Body.
Mental Strength:
- Seriousness.
- Try hard.
- Never give up.
Mental Attitude:
- Initiative.
- Responsibility.
- Pride.
Relations With Others:
- Appreciation.
- Consideration.
- Unity.