Shin - Gi - Tai - Ichi: Martial Arts as a Path to Presence, Action, and Wholeness
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2026
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- Title
- Shin - Gi - Tai - Ichi: Martial Arts as a Path to Presence, Action, and Wholeness
- Author
- Guettner, Andreas
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798249837020
What carries you when technique no longer works?
What remains when pressure arises?
How do we act clearly when mind, emotion, and body are all challenged at once?
This book explores these questions — not theoretically, but from lived experience in martial arts, teaching, and everyday life.
Shin · Gi · Tai · Ichi is a traditional principle from Budō. It describes the unity of
mind (Shin), technique (Gi), and body (Tai) — connected in the moment of action (Ichi).
This book brings that timeless understanding into the present: into modern training, education, leadership, and daily life.
What This Book Is About
This is not a technical manual.
It is a book about attitude, presence, and responsibility.
You will discover:
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why wholeness matters more than technique
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how Shin · Gi · Tai · Ichi is lived in the teaching of the RoninZ Martial Arts School
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how children learn through experience — not explanation
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how adolescents and adults remain capable of action under pressure
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how martial arts extends beyond the dojo into everyday life:
in work, relationships, conflict, and stress
At its core, this book is not about optimization, but maturation.
Not perfection, but coherence.
Who This Book Is For
This book is written for:
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martial artists seeking depth
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instructors, educators, and coaches
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parents who want to strengthen their children for life
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individuals who wish to cultivate clarity, stability, and inner calm
It is for anyone who does not simply want to train — but to live consciously.
What Makes This Book Different
- A holistic approach instead of a technique-centered focus
- Clear, calm language without esoteric exaggeration
- Practical relevance for children, youth, and adult training
- Transferable to everyday life, work, and relationships
- Rooted in Budō — open to contemporary life
The Quiet Core Message
Martial arts begins
where you stop fighting the moment.
Shin directs.
Gi shapes.
Tai carries.
Ichi unites.
This book invites you to walk this path —
not faster, not better, but more whole.
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