How to Cultivate a Samurai Mentality for the Modern Era
Learn from the warrior, adopt his mentality. Shield yourself from modern life and its comfortable depravity.
What does it mean to be a Samurai? One who lives and dies to usher a battlecry.
To emerge unscathed from the danger of battle. No space can be made for distraction nor idle prattle.
Fronting the vanguard on the attack and holding the line in retreat. Cowardice for the Samurai is the lowest form of self-deceit.
A lifetime of years spent preparing for death. Loss of honour though cowardice would be the greatest of thefts.
Martial expertise manifest in the glint of blinding metal. Through suffering the Samurai can still appreciate the flower petal.
Overcome fear of death and fight until the very end. Upon the battlefield the warrior will meet his fate and transcend.
Severed from this world, now bound for the one after. Can you not hear the boatman and his callous laughter?
Primal rage resides within us all. But rather than be a slave to this emotion, upon his sword the Samurai would rather fall.
The warrior understands this rage, he knows it well. Long ago he honed his…
