Imi Lichtenfeld founded Krav Maga. He said people train it "so that one may walk in peace."
There is a second line people say came from him. Learn to defend yourself so well that you do not have to take a life.
I think it may be a story, or a myth. I could not find where he said it.
I think both are great. And more than great, I think they are correct. That is how I see the world.
We talk about being good people in here.
So train really well. Train for the right reasons, and for the right purpose.
This week, write down in one sentence why you train, or why you would start.
What is your reason?
From Monday Thoughts #02, Gonçalo's weekly note to his students.