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Basic Self Defense for Women – Products and Techniques

This article will teach you how to fight like a strong woman and avoid being a victim with step-by-step instructions and videos. Plus, you will also learn how some useful self defense products work as well as their pros and cons.

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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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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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What not to wear if you have to fight!71

The clothes you wear can assist you in your self-defense

This article covers how your clothes can assist you in your self defense or how they can hinder you!

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Ki is the immense energy force just under the tip of the iceberg.74

Aikido Techniques and Women: Icebergs and Ki Energy

Imagine that you are the captain of the Titanic and you see an iceberg, dead ahead! To avoid collision, you would need to steer a wide course around it. Why? Because the mass of ice that lies just beneath the...

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Beautiful Women With Guns

The media is well know as a shaper of public opinion. We, the people, give them too much power by paying attention to what they say about subjects that relate to beautiful women. In my opinion one must...

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Learn the 7 most effective self defense moves72

Self Defense Moves

When someone thinks of self defense moves they usually envision high flying kicks and fancy punches. Martial arts have come so far since the old days of traditional forms and kung fu. I can still recall when...

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Aikido techniques can help focus on Mind-Body Unification through the practice of meditation.66

Aikido Training and Women: What is the Value of Meditation? Part 1

Can Aikido techniques reduce stress in women? Our lives are filled with stresses of every variety and it doesn't matter whether you are a businesswoman, a stay-at-home mom, or trying to be both - stress can...

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These women are demonstrating the Aikido technique of randori (multiple attackers).  Control of breathing helps maintain a calm mind.70

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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Archie Bunker, the polar opposite of "Father Knows Best"!  Loud, obnoxious, bigotted...everything we'd love in a parent.58

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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