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LEARNING OUTSIDE THE LINES – AIKIDO ONLINE SUNDAY WORKSHOP

SUNDAY WORKSHOP / 28 FEBRUARY 2021 The highest form of research is essentially play. Einstein is quoted as saying, “The desire to arrive finally at logically connected concepts is the emotional basis of a vague play with basic ideas. This combinatory or associative play seems to be the essential feature in productive thought” “Play isContinue reading “LEARNING OUTSIDE THE LINES – AIKIDO ONLINE SUNDAY WORKSHOP”

AIKIDO @ HOME – ‘𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲’

The footage shows series of taijutsu exercises, using a resistance band as a training aid and feedback for solo work. Demonstrated by Michael Ormerod, 3rd Dan AIKIKAI. DAILY TRAINING EXPERIENCE Our Daily Training Experience, guided by Michael Ormerod – Chief Instructor of the Takemusu Aikido Online Dojo, is an in-depth exploration of the art ofContinue reading “AIKIDO @ HOME – ‘𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲’”

Forging the Aiki + Uke Body! – NEW TRAINING SCHEDULE – DAILY TRAINING EXPERIENCE

“𝘐𝘳𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘵; 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘪𝘵 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘦𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘳𝘢𝘻𝘰𝘳-𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘱 𝘴𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘥. 𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘥𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘰𝘯.” – 𝘔𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘩𝘦𝘪 𝘜𝘦𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘣𝘢 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 From next week we will be introducing a new class to our Daily Training Schedule! 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆… 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘: 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀Continue reading “Forging the Aiki + Uke Body! – NEW TRAINING SCHEDULE – DAILY TRAINING EXPERIENCE”

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱 – 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝘂𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗵𝗼

When you think, it is taken up by thinking, so you should let your mind pervade your whole body without any more thought or discrimination, so that it is everywhere without being fixated anywhere, effectively accomplishing the functions proper to every part. That is to say that if you set your mind on one placeContinue reading “𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱 – 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝘂𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗵𝗼”

𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗪𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗨𝗣…

𝗗𝗢 𝗦𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗬 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗱𝗼 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲! Our AIKIDO ONLINE Daily Trainingmight be your cup of tea (or coffee!) if … You have always wanted to train daily in martial arts, but have never found the right dojo, opportunity, or time. You are interested in deepening your own personal practice, whilst buildingContinue reading “𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗪𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗨𝗣…”

MORIHIRO SAITO BIO

Taken from the book “Takemusu Aikido – Vol 1”, the following biography of Morihiro Saito is perhaps one of the best presentations of the life of Iwama’s Aiki Jinja legendary guardian by STANLEY PRANIN AIKIDO JOURNAL After its defeat in the war, Japan was a poor, humbled nation governed by an occupation army. Morihei UeshibaContinue reading “MORIHIRO SAITO BIO”

THIS IS THE WAY OF THE WAVE

🌊 SUNDAY / 31 JANUARY 2021 “It is as true for individuals as it is for the world itself: everything comes in waves.” Koichi Tohei Join us for the next Sunday Aikido Online Workshop as we dip our toes into the elusive, but incredibly satisfying, ‘Way of The Wave’. We will explore the idea ofContinue reading “THIS IS THE WAY OF THE WAVE”

UK LIVE SEMINAR / THE FOUR LEVELS OF TAKEMUSU AIKIDO

DATE: January 28-30 2022 – Norfolk, UK THEME: The Four Levels of Takemusu Aikido ‘In Aikido sometimes we stand our ground immovably like a rock and at other times become as fluid as water. Sometimes we receive and bend and at other times we step aside and let things pass. The point is not toContinue reading “UK LIVE SEMINAR / THE FOUR LEVELS OF TAKEMUSU AIKIDO”

IT MAY SEEM DIFFICULT AT FIRST…

…but everything is difficult at first.” – Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five RIngs It was really great to see so many for training this morning, to be continued tomorrow morning! This is just to make you aware of the YouTube Channel and link to this weeks Playlist. Each week a new playlist will beContinue reading “IT MAY SEEM DIFFICULT AT FIRST…”