My daughter says that my blog posts have been too essay-like, too didactic. So, I’m gonna try a different tact in this post–a little more of stream of consciousness writing. Here we go… We as human beings are all connected! It is an illusion that we are separate and disconnected individuals. Even before I ever […]
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Sky’s the Limit – Creating Possibilities for your Life Using Aikido
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 […]
Produce Results by Naturally Flowing vs. Setting to Force Outcomes in Your Life
One of the gotcha’s in Aikido practice is “setting” to perform a technique. My sensei teaches that the techniques are there to support me in learning to be in the flow of the energy. He also emphasizes that setting to do a technique is a way to take me out of that flow and interject […]