Is being powerful about having power over others?

Hold that thought, writes George Leonard’s in The Way of Aikido.  He defines power as our ability to realize our potential.  Or, as the founder of aikido O Sensei said, “to fulfill our bestowed mission on this planet.”

And, the key to being powerful is not what we might think.

Imagine preparing to go into an adversarial situation.  If we feel … continue reading