Dokkodo: What it is and Why it Matters
The Path of Aloneness
In 1645, just before he died, Miyamoto Musashi wrote the Dokkodo which consists of 21 rules for life. He created this list through his training and study of the way of strategy and the sword. Dokkodo translates to “The Path of Aloneness” or “The Way of Walking Alone…”
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The Dokkodo is a list of 21 rules for life written by Miyamoto Musashi and is packed full of wisdom for us to learn from.
Why I started this
I wish I had some really cool origin story to share that would make a good story but unfortunately I don’t. I’m just a guy who wants to be better. I want to be the best I can be and I know I’m far from that now. This blog is my way of putting thoughts down, content out, and track my progress.
