People take martial arts for a few reasons: to learn to defend themselves, to get exercise and get stronger and more flexible, to learn to fight (different than defending), or even to become a “warrior”! I started martial arts when I was about 10 years old because I loved watching Kung Fu movies and I […]
Tag: Leadership
Musings on the Trump Election
Here’s what I posted on Facebook the day after the 2016 Election of Donald Trump as President of the United States. So, here we are the day after the election of Donald Trump! A very disappointing outcome for me and many of my friends and family. First of all my brothers and sisters, nothing in […]
Expansive Leadership – Working in Harmony
“True victory is victory over oneself.” — O’Sensei I had been immersed and educated in the challenge of ongoing personal growth and development of myself and of others for more than 20 years prior to joining Aikido. I had also participated in different martial arts from around the age of 10 to my mid-twenties. I […]