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Understanding your centre of gravity
Your centre. Dantian. The one point. I guess it took me a few years to understand my centre, as I didn't know how it could be harnessed in technique. Of...
Understanding your centre of gravity
Your centre. Dantian. The one point. I guess it took me a few years to understand my centre, as I didn't know how it could be harnessed in technique. Of...
Ego is not a dirty word...
But does ego have a place in aikido? In an art where there is no competition, ego is well and truly on display. Some of the most dynamic and beautiful demonstrations of aikido...
Ego is not a dirty word...
But does ego have a place in aikido? In an art where there is no competition, ego is well and truly on display. Some of the most dynamic and beautiful demonstrations of aikido...
Aikido Vs MMA (comparing apples with oranges)
The dialogue goes like this; Question: Who would win between a master in aikido and an MMA cage fighter? Lenny: The two arts are not compatible. Vicious Pete: Yeah, but...
Aikido Vs MMA (comparing apples with oranges)
The dialogue goes like this; Question: Who would win between a master in aikido and an MMA cage fighter? Lenny: The two arts are not compatible. Vicious Pete: Yeah, but...
Ikkyo timing from shomen uchi attack.
Aikido cards can help learn the basics for sure, but you can't learn a technique from one key photo. Ikkyo, as basic as it is, is a very complex movement...
Ikkyo timing from shomen uchi attack.
Aikido cards can help learn the basics for sure, but you can't learn a technique from one key photo. Ikkyo, as basic as it is, is a very complex movement...
A masters attention
A master gifts you with attention when they correct your technique. The attention of a master is not to be treated casually. Master Sugino Yukihiro, A students reflection in class......
A masters attention
A master gifts you with attention when they correct your technique. The attention of a master is not to be treated casually. Master Sugino Yukihiro, A students reflection in class......
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Terry Dobson on asking an innocent question to O'Sensei (trained as uchi-deshi c1964). O'Sensei said, Terrusan, you know you should go and find out yourself. Then he walked away. And...
so zen
Terry Dobson on asking an innocent question to O'Sensei (trained as uchi-deshi c1964). O'Sensei said, Terrusan, you know you should go and find out yourself. Then he walked away. And...