{"product_id":"decoding-musashi","title":"Decoding Musashi","description":"Most people who read Miyamoto Musashi come away impressed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey close the book, return to their lives, and remain entirely unchanged. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDecoding Musashi \u003c\/i\u003eis not for those people. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is for the practitioner: the person who does not want to admire the way of strategy, but to inhabit it. Who understands that a four-hundred-year-old sword manual written nine days before its author's death contains something more useful than inspiration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt contains a structure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGround. Water. Fire. Wind. Void. Five scrolls. Each one decoded, translated from archaic instruction into modern operating principle, and handed to you not as philosophy but as a tool. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMusashi spent fifty years arriving at what is written here. He had no patience for decoration, no tolerance for ideas that did not function under pressure, and no interest in being admired. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNeither does this book.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50021872206074,"sku":"9798199068963","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/1253\/1962\/files\/imageloader_f08a7454-d81a-4c03-a5f5-08f4ab61c453.jpg?v=1786139379","url":"https:\/\/mindsourcebooks.com\/products\/decoding-musashi","provider":"Mind Source Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}