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"Why do you practice Aikido?"

by Aikido Journal | Oct 26, 2011 | Aikido martial arts self defence, awareness, H W Foster, institute of aikido, UK aikido master, why do you practice aikido

By Dunken Francis.At as social gathering the other day, someone asked me the question “Why do you practice Aikido?”As usual I fell back on my standard response “I started very young and I guess it has become a habit” but since then I have found...

A Personal message: Eulogy to Sensei H W Foster 7th dan

by Aikido Journal | Mar 1, 2011 | eulogy, H W Foster, Haydn Foster, UK aikido master

A few people have asked for a copy of the short eulogy I wrote fo Sensei Fosters memorial service this week. I was in two minds as this is a very personal piece, but I hope it conveys to everyone what a truly great man he was, and what a huge loss he will be to so...

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