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The 24 Principles ⛩ Book of Five Rings | Summary 1/2

Vox Stoica
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Full summary of Miyamoto Musashi's Book of Five Rings.
I read the book 20 times, took all the points I could see, broken them down, reordered them and then explained them in plain English. Interspersed with quotations to back them up.
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📖Complete Musashi (best translation): geni.us/CompleteMusashi
📚PDF: bit.ly/FiveRingsSummary
📺Part 2: • The 24 Principles ⛩ Bo...
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Intro 0:00
Generality Across Disciplines - 1:53
Mastery is a Continuous Practice - 3:17
Correct Mental and Physical Posture - 4:23
Control Over Your Spirit - 6:02
Maintaining Focus - 11:15
Directness of Intention & Practicality over Form - 13:36
One Count Strike - 18:57
Not Overcomplicating - 20:13
Avoid Developing Teachings for their Own Sake - 22:41
Observing and Perceiving - 28:06
The Student is at the Centre of Any Progress - 29:34
Practice Over Theory - 31:51
Absorb, Don’t Just Memorize - 35:54
Not Becoming a One-Trick Pony - 33:18
Do not Rely on Speed - 38:11
#musashi #bookoffiverings #miyamotomusashi #bushido #samurai

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  • 📖Complete Musashi (best translation): geni.us/CompleteMusashi 🎧Book of Five Rings Audio: kzhead.info/sun/a6WYZtp8eWWKaoU/bejne.html 📚PDF: bit.ly/FiveRingsSummary Generality Across Disciplines - 1:53 Mastery is a Continuous Practice - 3:17 Correct Mental and Physical Posture - 4:23 Control Over Your Spirit - 6:02 Maintaining Focus - 11:15 Directness of Intention & Practicality over Form - 13:36 One Count Strike - 18:57 Not Overcomplicating - 20:13 Avoid Developing Teachings for their Own Sake - 22:41 Observing and Perceiving - 28:06 The Student is at the Centre of Any Progress - 29:34 Practice Over Theory - 31:51 Absorb, Don’t Just Memorize - 35:54 Not Becoming a One-Trick Pony - 33:18 Do not Rely on Speed - 38:11

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  • 1:20 2:13 3:17 3:30 4:02 universe sparring 4:23 posture 5:08 mental 5:36 centered mind 5:55 seeing things for what they are, then react strategically 6:23 shouting 6:37 calm directed spirit 7:14 eyes 7:35 crush their will 8:10 crush 8:58 attack strongest 9:25 sense cadence 9:45 commit through all the way 10:08 Purge yourself from, always intend to win 10:45 dont lose, win no matter what 11:18 Maintaining focus 11:37 Do nothing of no use 11:58 errors of judgment 12:20 wayward spirit 12:46 Dont get distracted, stay focused in the Way 13:05 remove distractions 13:40 Directness of Intention

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  • Book of five rings incredible book. This is amazing, thank you for these two videos!!.

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  • Welcome back !

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  • Thanks Rob

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  • The legend has returned!

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  • A book that should be required reading for any student, ANYWHERE

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  • Excellent 😊

    @michaell8002@michaell800210 ай бұрын

  • Victory over myself I had this during a 5 hour 5g dose of mushrooms had what people might refer to as a bad trip. But only after did I understand that it was not necessarily bad it was just a trip. And each trip is different something I needed to learn obviously. Feeling like I was in purgetory trapped I could move but I really rather lay down and contemplate everything it's hard to put into words the feeling other than total dredd but the experience was useful learned allot about myself in the trip learned I am much stronger than I thought learned nothing lasts forever no matter how bad it might feel.

    @LewReviews@LewReviews8 ай бұрын

  • I'm American and first read The Book Of Five Rings when I was in the early 2000s. Every word made perfect sense. I still read it to savor the energy and essence of Musashi and reflect on his principles. It is most exquisite, as is its first cousin in Bushido, the Hagakure.

    @cavaleer@cavaleer9 ай бұрын

  • Thanks!

    @dawynn9362@dawynn93627 ай бұрын

  • I’ve been read this for years now It’s in my. Top 10 books

    @user-vg2gk8yj9n@user-vg2gk8yj9n9 ай бұрын

  • The manga Vagabond by Takehiko Inoue is worth checking out, a historical fiction seinen series about the life of Miyamoto Musashi during the Warring States period for anyone interested.

    @zacharycieszinski5465@zacharycieszinski546510 ай бұрын

  • Yaaay he’s back

    @ghassankhan7728@ghassankhan772810 ай бұрын

  • Love Joe and live by Musashi’s philosophy “know the way broadly” Hilarious to see him pulling up his shirt to show us a tattoo artist depicting a painters cartoonist version of a man that once lived like I did when I got my first tattoo in high school 😂😭✌️

    @jeanclod8810@jeanclod88107 ай бұрын

    • 1 from 10000

      @patmaloney5735@patmaloney57356 ай бұрын

  • After this i recall this incident: i played basketball for fitness only a player wanted a game with me. I won this game without skills. "You played real pretty, I want the ball in the hole " That was my final game. Age 55 at the time.

    @user-dt6ds5gi8w@user-dt6ds5gi8wАй бұрын

  • Nice Conan reference. Musashi and the Samurai trilogy started me early on the path to not be a knucklehead and help others learn to farm before they pick up their chosen "weapon".

    @damianroberts4330@damianroberts43303 ай бұрын

  • Cnt wait for pt 2

    @SHANONisRegenerate@SHANONisRegenerate10 ай бұрын

  • Righteous Conan reference. Great recitation and annotations.

    @tinytim71301@tinytim713016 ай бұрын

  • I feel ever drawn to this book even though I do not get it nor think it is true. I have been drawn to the samurai ever since I was a boy. Thank you for doing this. It's better than the actual text!

    @EnemyOfEldar@EnemyOfEldar9 ай бұрын

    • Give it a rest...I boy!!

      @DJK-cq2uy@DJK-cq2uy5 ай бұрын

  • THE BEST

    @dongarcez@dongarcez10 ай бұрын

  • 🎯 Key Takeaways for quick navigation: 00:38 📚 Summarizing Miyamoto Musashi's "Book of Five Rings" involves interpreting its 17th-century wisdom and applying it to the modern world. 01:33 ⛰️ Musashi's book is organized into five scrolls, representing grounding, adaptability, combat, perception, and practicality. 03:32 🌊 Mastery requires continuous practice and maintaining a combat mindset in daily life. 04:59 🌊 Physical posture and mental state are interconnected; maintaining a centered, balanced mindset is crucial. 06:30 🔥 Spirit control is essential; timing shouts and maintaining a composed yet energetic spirit are keys to victory. 21:40 💪 Core compound lifts deliver significant results in strength training, highlighting the importance of focusing on fundamentals. 22:07 🚀 Recognize that progress requires action, not just knowledge; the challenge lies in taking initiative. 23:04 🙅‍♂️ Avoid developing teachings solely for commercial purposes, as it can lead to overcomplicating techniques and drifting from the core principles. 24:27 👊 Real-world combat serves as a corrective mechanism, exposing the flaws in techniques and revealing what truly works. 30:12 📚 The responsibility for progress lies primarily with the student, who must embody principles through practice and self-driven research. Made with HARPA AI

    @hypcro@hypcro8 ай бұрын

  • What app do you use for the icon picture?

    @TheRonin391@TheRonin3919 ай бұрын

  • Musashi was a scary warrior. This dude would be a monster to fight agaisnt

    @haroldi.6450@haroldi.64508 ай бұрын

  • Ty ty ty ❤

    @user-cr7gr4zk3p@user-cr7gr4zk3p6 ай бұрын

  • Wow man, I’m so grateful. I’m having my tea with this

    @whatablissfullife@whatablissfullife10 ай бұрын

  • Oh my God, Vox. I thought you left us!!! Welcome back, my brother in reason!

    @cumoforspotify@cumoforspotify10 ай бұрын

  • Very valuable information. Almont got into a fight while listening. Cooler heads prevailed. Drugs ruin lives.

    @michaelbergevin748@michaelbergevin7488 ай бұрын

  • I'd be grateful if the video had subtitles in Portuguese. It may seem like I'm lazy, but I've been studying English but I have a hard time keeping up with speakers. Thanks from Brazil

    @christianpacheco1930@christianpacheco19309 ай бұрын

    • Hi, I don't speak Portuguese but I've translated it with GPT4 and have just added them. I'm relying on KZhead to sync the timestamps up automatically though! Not sure if it works in a second language. It will probably take 24 hours for us to find out.

      @VoxStoica@VoxStoica9 ай бұрын

    • @@VoxStoica thank you very much for your attention

      @christianpacheco1930@christianpacheco19309 ай бұрын

  • Are the 5 dimensions of personality, that of which being OCEAN, underlined or remiscent of the 5 rings?

    @soliedo_nazo@soliedo_nazo6 ай бұрын

  • Yeah Conan the barbarian reference. Ding. Ding. Ding. Silliness aside. Great work here. Thank you so much.

    @elliotttodd3006@elliotttodd30067 ай бұрын

  • I started laughing so hard when he said TPS reports. I literally just watched the movie office space the other day. Right right so can I expect that TPS report by the end of the day

    @cheviscardoos@cheviscardoos8 ай бұрын

  • I have a question, Sir what does it really mean when Musashi said "think of the principles as emanating from your own heart"? what does it mean practically?

    @michaelchisom1488@michaelchisom14882 ай бұрын

  • Hi Robin!

    @justinrudolph7232@justinrudolph723210 ай бұрын

    • Hey Justin!

      @VoxStoica@VoxStoica10 ай бұрын

  • I’ve listened to this over and over again. Excellent job. When will you make the PDF available?

    @josecruz2924@josecruz29249 ай бұрын

    • Thanks, that's amazing to hear. I should have the pdf online in a couple of days. Need to adapt the video script to a book style and format it properly.

      @VoxStoica@VoxStoica9 ай бұрын

    • Awesome. Thanks for the work you do! I wish you more success to come. It’s well deserved.

      @josecruz2924@josecruz29249 ай бұрын

    • @@josecruz2924 bit.ly/FiveRingsSummary

      @VoxStoica@VoxStoica9 ай бұрын

  • Sweet Conan reference. Took me a sec to get it.

    @ActualLivingHuman@ActualLivingHuman4 ай бұрын

  • Considering the fact that in his culture, failure to live in accord with The Way (and realizing one has failed) generally ended in suicide. 36 years old and fell off the path for years. Buried in bad habits. Errors have compounded. ….

    @basedbuddha666@basedbuddha6668 ай бұрын

  • 🎉 TY 🎉

    @zell9058@zell905810 ай бұрын

  • You in Houston?

    @anthony212459@anthony2124595 ай бұрын

  • Why did you remove go right no sho from your channel?

    @patmaloney5735@patmaloney57356 ай бұрын

  • 1000 days to forage, 10,000 days to refined 😮‍💨

    @achillessonofsparta6824@achillessonofsparta68248 ай бұрын

  • Dude, nice fucking work

    @deandre4841@deandre48417 ай бұрын

  • 5:00 go for walks keep back straight shoulders back head up ect

    @tamakaramaena@tamakaramaena9 ай бұрын

  • The moral of the sum is, dont lose your self worth to destroy those who have already believe tey have destroyed you.

    @allensheppard3691@allensheppard36914 ай бұрын

  • Would you ever do full audiobook of Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa? It’s only over 1500 pages, print so small you need a microscope to read and pages thinner than sliced onion.

    @JaketheJust@JaketheJust10 ай бұрын

    • I'm familiar with it, but as a recent release it's copyrighted. Not to mention 50+ hours long as you point out. There is a good audible version though

      @VoxStoica@VoxStoica10 ай бұрын

    • @@VoxStoica I think my favorite part of the book was when Musashi was about to be executed but realized he didn’t want to live like an animal but as a man. And when he also helped a village with their crops and protect it from bandits.

      @JaketheJust@JaketheJust10 ай бұрын

  • Classic

    @David_Lo_Pan@David_Lo_Pan10 ай бұрын

  • Just clicked to watch this , is this half a summary or a one of two?

    @K.V.P14@K.V.P148 ай бұрын

    • part 1 of 2 Summary Part 2: kzhead.info/sun/aq2CprmtiGqGp58/bejne.html Full Audiobook: kzhead.info/sun/a6WYZtp8eWWKaoU/bejne.html

      @VoxStoica@VoxStoica8 ай бұрын

  • What is best in life!?

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  • ❤❤

    @VenusLover17@VenusLover175 ай бұрын

  • I pressed thimbs up on one should now be 2 but stayed the same ????

    @stephengarrett8076@stephengarrett80768 ай бұрын
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