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Aikido Techniques: From the Woman’s Perspective

The Obvious: Women are not the same as men…ya think??  This applies to the physical as well as the mental or emotional dimensions.  Thus, the approach to self-defense in women must necessarily different...

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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Techniques vs. Aikido Techniques: Blending

While Blending or Harmonization is a fundamental component of Aikido techniques, can such principles be applied in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu techniques? The short answer is yes. Blending focuses on: - Not...

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Archie Bunker, the polar opposite of "Father Knows Best"!  Loud, obnoxious, bigotted...everything we'd love in a parent.67

Aikido Techniques to Help Resolve Family Conflits

No, I don't mean body-slamming your spouse or child when you disagree! Those of us that are "approaching decrepitude" (a term used in the movie The Bucket List) may remember the sitcom "All In the Family",...

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Aikido practitioners utilize ki energy to generate the power for Aikido Techniques.74

Aikido Techniques – Ki Development: What Lies Under the Surface

In star Wars the hero, Luke Skywalker, is mentored by Obi Wan Kenobi, who spoke of the Force as an invisible energy field that "flows through us".  Many of us that practice the martial art of Aikido believe...

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Aikido Techniques: Ki - The Fundamental Building Block

Because I am a huge George Lucas fan, I will relate some of the concepts to you in the context of Star Wars.   "A New Hope" began with, Ben Kenobi telling Luke that the Force is an energy field and their...

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These women are demonstrating the Aikido technique of randori (multiple attackers).  Control of breathing helps maintain a calm mind.72

Aikido Training and Women: What is the Value of Meditation? Part 2 - Real Life

Is Meditation an Aikido Technique?  In Part 1, I discussed the concept of stress and the fact that it is all around us.  For a career woman and mother, days are not long enough to get everything done. ...

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Knowing the basics of Aikido

Aikido is one of the oldest form of martial arts. Founded by Morihei Ueshiba, aikido came about through the studies of many different kinds of traditional martial arts. In fact, is often perceived as a form...

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