- Focus on control, then add strength
- Stay calm to feel things better
- Get in position and hold it for two seconds
- Make triangles in your positions, break your opponents triangles
- Mental models of progression
- Water (just starting): relaxed, flowing, work for for control without force
- Snake (intermediate): constrict them overtime so slowly remove their options
- Octopus (advanced): many snakes all at once that are attacking them at several locations
- Kimura is very flexible from many positions