‘𝘐𝘧 𝘢 𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘴 𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘦𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘥𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦.’ - Lewis Bernaldo de Quiros This is the line between your centre and that of your partner and represents his line of attack and hence the simplest spatial connection with him. This attack can take place … Continue reading THE LINE
"The Way is in training" – Miyamoto Musashi The Takemusu Aikido Online Dojo Daily Training Experience is an in-depth exploration of the art of Aikido - and is an opportunity to go deeply into a modern embodiment practice, rooted in the Japanese Martial Tradition. The training is serious and demanding, but always carried out in … Continue reading SCHEDULE – WEEK: JAN 23-28 2023
"We must keep the spirit of budo no matter how we practice." - Yoshimitsu Yamada (1938-2023) . 𝗗𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗬 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚: We are a dedicated group of Aikido enthusiasts training in the Takemusu Aikido line, a traditional form of Aikido that was passed on from Morihei Ueshiba to the late Morihiro Saito (1928 – 2002). The philosophy … Continue reading THE SPIRIT OF BUDO
New Short on the Takemusu Aikido Online Dojo YT Channel.. IKKYO APPLIED - Lewis Bernaldo de Quiros with Paul Keessen taking ukemi Check it out here https://youtube.com/shorts/4KiS1SL_XBk?feature=share
The first Online Workshop of 2023 with the Takemusu Aikido Online Dojo will explore the theme of... "𝘛𝘰 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘈𝘪𝘬𝘪𝘥𝘰 𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦." — 𝘔𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘩𝘦𝘪 𝘜𝘦𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘣𝘢 Aikido at its best is a constant invitation to enquire into our relationship to pressure and the resistance that is created … Continue reading JANUARY 2023 – ONLINE WORKSHOP
"Everyone has a spirit that can be refined, a body that can be trained in some manner, a suitable path to follow." – Morihei Ueshiba The Takemusu Aikido Online Dojo Daily Training Experience is an in-depth exploration of the art of Aikido - and is an opportunity to go deeply into a modern embodiment practice, … Continue reading SCHEDULE – WEEK: JAN 2-6 2023
Join the TAKEMUSU AIKIDO ONLINE DOJO via Zoom for our NEW YEAR'S DAY Misogi Challenge 2023 The challenge is simple... To complete a series of 1,000 Suburi on New Year's Day. Simple. Not easy. “We should think that we are cutting out the bad parts of ourselves, the bad parts of our character. Parts that … Continue reading NEW YEAR’S DAY – Misogi Challenge 2023
Join us for our 4 Week AIKIDO ONLINE BASICS CLASSES. These beginners’ friendly classes are open to everyone, all abilities welcome. This series of classes will focus on the KATA practices of the Jo (Japanese Wooden Staff). 'Kata' are linked sequential patterns of various lengths that help train not only a variety of movements, but … Continue reading 4 WEEK AIKIDO ONLINE BASICS CLASSES
Join Michael Ormerod (3rd Dan Aikikai) for a 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 Aikido Online Weapon Class on the 7+8 April 2022. This 60 minute class will focus on the Jo (Japanese wooden staff). Exploring the purpose of the weapon in relation to Aikido practice, the etiquette surrounding it, and the principles of integrating the weapon, body, and mind. … Continue reading FREE AIKIDO ONLINE WEAPON CLASS
Join Michael Ormerod (3rd Dan Aikikai) for a 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 Aikido Online Weapons Class. Class Schedule: These beginners’ classes are open to everyone, all abilities welcome. There will be two time slots available to suit international time zones. Feel free to join one or both of the classes: 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟯 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 – 11:00 to 12.00 UTC … Continue reading FREE AIKIDO ONLINE CLASS
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