Fitness is Vital
There is an interesting concept that seems to prevail in the minds of many aikidoka. It runs a bit like this. You don’t need to be fit or strong to do...
Quotes that need to die #3
Our quote that needs to die this time is that old chestnut that appears all over social media. It usually takes the from of an ‘inspirational’ meme....
Finish the Technique
Over the last number of months, as the world has been shut down, there has been an increase in weapons training. As noted in a previous post I think...
New Rule #1
There is an idea that floats around that is a bit weird. It’s the concept that everybody’s opinion is valid. We have to respect everybody’s opinion because…reasons....
Quotes that need to die #2
This post is the second in the series of Quotes That Need To Die. This one focus’ on a specific aikido quote. It appears everywhere and in my opinion...
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