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All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
All techniques must blend with your partner. If felt by their physical they will be resisted by their physical.
The study of one’s posture within Aikido is as much spiritual as it is physical.
Why do we bear arms at the slightest miscommunication? Our relationship with our ego craves always to be right.
When performing Nikkyo to the wrist, enter and then apply the pressure to the wrist, don’t apply pressure to the wrist first.
Everyone seeks some form of appreciation. Strive to offer appreciation whenever possible and you will create a peaceful wake wherever you go.
Compassion is a powerful word. In it contains all of what is martial and what is art. Yet without the years in its study one may not come to understand its true meaning.
Martial arts are not studied to enhance aggression, but to train the spirit to reveal flaws for ones own self correction.
Uke’s part in trying to hold nage with strength within the technique, teaches spiritual & physical flexibility.