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    Thank you Rob. I will take your suggestions...

    Thank you Rob. I will take your suggestions under advisement. I especially like the interaction aspect to inviting others to participate in the demo. We usually put on demonstrations but have...
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    My Aikido Club is run in a University. The Club...

    My Aikido Club is run in a University. The Club has been in effect since 1978, but has recently come under scrutiny for low registration of new members. The University states that each beginner...
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    "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" Has anyone...

    "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon"

    Has anyone else seen this movie yet? If not you better not waste anymore time. It was great. Some very interesting perspective on the supernatural aspect to the...
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    Thank you Justin and Bobby for your replies. I...

    Thank you Justin and Bobby for your replies.
    I find it fairly consistent with those that I speak with that most styles of Aikido tend to be very serious in their training and testing. It is in...
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    PREPARE FOR WAR

    There is an old Roman saying,
    "If you want peace prepare for war!"
    All martial arts in their basic forms are doing just this, preparing for war. It is in anticipating that we can avoid or even...
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    I'm curious as to the testing process involved in...

    I'm curious as to the testing process involved in other styles of Aikido. In the my style it can take up to ten or more years to reach 1st dan, depending on ones progress. The focus is on quality...
  7. Thread: Aikido and Karate

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    Improve your Karate to improve your Aikido

    I don't have much exposure to other styles of Aikido, but I do know that in my style of Yoseikan Budo Aikido we constantly try to improve our Karate attacks in an attempt to improve our defenses...
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    DEMOS

    Hello all, I am fairly new to the forum! I reside in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and study Yoseikan Budo Aikido.
    My thoughts on demonstrations touch on a basic principle. Quality should always come...
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    Gil, thank you for your reply! It must have been...

    Gil, thank you for your reply!
    It must have been a great experience to see the sites of Japan, and most of all see Master Mochizuki. I hope one day to makie a trip to Japan to visit the Yoseikan....
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    Future of Aikido / Budo

    Hi Gil,

    Good insights! I am particularily interested in your meeting with Mochizuki Sensei. I practice the Yoseikan Budo Style that he developed, and train under the direction of Augé Sensei who...
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    Hello all! I am new to this forum. My question...

    Hello all! I am new to this forum.

    My question to you, is where do you see Aikido heading into the third millenium?
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