Aikido and the Harmony of Nature

The book is in good condition with a firm binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age. There is no dust jacket, and the book is free from inscriptions or library markings.

Aikido and the Harmony of Nature by Mitsugi Saotome, published by Shambhala in 1993, offers a profound exploration of Aikido philosophy and its connection to the natural world. This paperback edition, printed in Boston and London, provides insight into Saotome's teachings on achieving harmony through martial arts. The copyright page indicates that this is not the first edition, as evidenced by the number line. Saotome, a direct disciple of Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of Aikido, shares his deep understanding of the martial art's principles and their application beyond the dojo. This edition is a valuable resource for martial artists and those interested in the philosophical aspects of Aikido. The book is in good condition, with no signs of library use or inscriptions.