by Aikido Journal | Oct 16, 2010 | Aikido martial arts self defence
A nice little articoe written by my Friend Nick Engelen During a summer seminar we lined up for bowing before sensei for the afternoon session. Sensei had a small red egg-like figure next to him. After bowing sensei explained that because of the heat we would take it...
by Aikido Journal | Oct 2, 2010 | Aikido martial arts self defence, auckland, fOSTER, O Sensei, self defence, Silverdale, Ueshiba
A very nice piece by George Ledyard. I just heard the news that Sugano Sensei had passed away. Another direct student of the Aikido Founder whose lifetime of experience is no longer available to us. Here in the United States we have lost A. Tohei, Toyoda, Kanai, and...
by Aikido Journal | Sep 11, 2010 | Aikido, Aikido martial arts self defence, centre, gut, hara, instinct
A great artcile by Nev Sagiba. Perhaps there is more to HARA than “Oriental superstition.” Did you know? There are almost as many neurons firing in the gut region as the brain? I would venture a guess that they are not there just waiting for the next bus, but serve a...