![[MMQ ♥’s] Samurai Decor / Incense Holder](https://movemequotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Samurai-Figures.jpg "[MMQ ♥’s] Samurai Decor / Incense Holder")
What Is It: Three miniature terracotta statues of samurai warriors that can also be used as incense holders.
Why We ♥ It: They can bring a powerful martial reminder to any room—symbolically representing values such as honor, courage, discipline, respect, and indomitable spirit. And because they can be used as an incense holder, they can also have a calming, presence-of-mind effect.
“One must make the warrior walk his everyday walk.”
Miyamoto Musashi
One concept that gets focused on intensely in Martial Arts training is balance. Having good physical balance is important, of course, as you need to be able to kick, punch, and block without falling down or getting tripped up in poor technique. But, balance runs much deeper than just the obvious ability to execute moves without falling. In order to perform optimally in self-defense situations and, more importantly, in life situations as a Martial Artist, we need to be balanced physically, mentally, and emotionally.
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