Miyamoto Musashi: The Way of Walking Alone

Miyamoto Musashi was a legendary Samurai who won over 60 life or death duels. Who was this man? What can we learn from him? What was his philosophy?
Combining his own teachings with biographical elements to understand the words themselves and the man behind them.
We will look at his works "The Book of Five Rings" (Gorin no Sho) and "The Way of Walking Alone" (Dokkodo) to dissect teachings we can apply in our own lives (self improvement).

Part 2:    • Miyamoto Musashi: The Way of the Warrior  
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Chapter/Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction
1:20 The Way of Death
3:08 The Way of Walking Alone
4:40 The Way of Combat Strategy
5:28 Practice over Theory
7:01 Practicality
9:56 Going Your Way
10:36 Self-Reflection
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Sources
The Complete Musashi by Alexander Bennett
The Lone Samurai by William Scott Wilson
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Music by Epidemic Sound
Paths of a Samurai - Mandala Dreams
Across the Sea of Japan - Mandala Dreams
Immovable as the Mountain - Yi Nantiro
Sacred Grounds - Christian Andersen
The Flap of a Butterfly's Wings - Christian Andersen
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