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Foster cooperation and collaboration in all relationships from "summary" of The Art of Peace by Morihei Ueshiba
In the practice of aikido, we seek to cultivate harmony in all of our interactions with others. This requires a deep commitment to fostering cooperation and collaboration in every relationship we encounter. Rather than approaching conflicts with aggression or resistance, we strive to find common ground and work together towards a peaceful resolution. By embracing a mindset of cooperation, we can overcome the barriers that often divide us and find ways to connect with others on a deeper level. This means listening actively to the perspectives of others, seeking to understand their point of view, and finding ways to build consensus and mutual understanding. In our interactions with o...
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