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February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
In ikkyo the hand on the elbow must travel in the same direction as the hand on the wrist.
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February 11, 2024by admin
The true martial artist has a caring spirit that sees all as one.
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February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
Learning to receive holds like nikkyo, sankyo, kotegashi etc. Is the study of extending ki out of an arm that is constantly flexible.
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February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
The study of being held strong reinforces & teaches Koichi Tohei’s 4 principles of Aikido. Relax completely (Physical) Keep one point (Spiritual) keep weight underside (Physical) Extend ki (Spiritual)
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February 11, 2024by Mal McRae
There really are no throws in Aikido only the art of leading your partners ki with your ki in a unified direction. Anything other than this opposes harmony and will inevitably be a throw.
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February 11, 2024by admin
After a life time study in martial arts you may come to the realization that fighting or not fighting, is really the same.
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February 11, 2024by admin
A martial artist should always train the mind as well as the body, but not always moving in synchronization.
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February 11, 2024by admin
If you study the martial arts with aggression and malice this will eventually bring you to view the world from a fearful place.
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February 11, 2024by admin
It takes greater courage to lead by truth than to lead with fear and deception.
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February 11, 2024by admin
You can own a sword, display a sword or collect to sell swords. But the way of the samurai sword is only revealed to the user.