Antony Cummins is the author of Ninja Skills and The Ultimate Art of War, among many other books on the ways of the East. He is the leader of a project to resurrect the authentic Natori Ryu samurai school and provide the first English translations of their 17th-century training manuals. Find out more at- www.natori.co.uk
'perhaps the reason why the legend of the Samurai has endured is not their fearsome battle skills or their cunning strategy but their underlying philosophy which Antony Cummins sums up in a single sentence. Do not force your destiny - simply do good. '