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Weapons in Aikido
Aikido is a technique that incorporates moves that are more defensive than offensive. In fact, it seeks not to injure but to forestall or stop a person. This is possibly why there i
The Secret Art of Aikido
Martial Arts is one of the contributions of Asia to the world. Who can forget Bruce Lee and the fact that he was first and foremost a martial arts athlete before being a movi
Aikido for the Peaceful Warrior
Aikido is a modern martial art that is founded by spirituality and philosophy influenced by the Omoto-kyo religion associated with the Aikido founder Morihei Ueshiba.
Verbal Aikido: 7 Ways to Handle Difficult Customers
In my live complaint resolution seminars, I demonstrate the martial art Aikido and offer it as a strategy for diffusing anger. I began teaching thi
Is Aikido Good For Children?
Adults may practice Aikido for stress reduction, relaxation, self-defense, its many cardio vascular benefits, or a host of other reasons. But these are concepts that most
Aikido and Technology – Why Aikido is Good For Children and Adults
It is no secret that the human body grows weaker as it is used less and when life becomes easier. While this is not necessarily a re
Some of the Most Efficient Aikido Techniques
Aikido originated as a martial art sometime in the early half of the 20th century. The martial art was created by Morihei Ueshiba and it was borne out of
Giving and Receiving Positive Energy Using the Universal Principles of the Art of Aikido
Aikido is an amazing martial art that was founded by Master Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). He was one of the gre
Do Martial Arts Really Teach Discipline and Not Violence?
Martial arts seem to be very popular these days. There are so many forms of these arts. We know them generally as Tae Kwan Do, Judo, Kung Fu,
Using Shadow Aikido to Improve Aikido Techniques in Women
It is a given that women are at a disadvantage because they lack the upper body strength of men. There are two important aspects of Aikido Te