Recent Posts Tagged With 'aikido'

• Aikido Yoshinkan: The Hard Style Aikido

  Posted on Sunday January 18th, 2009 at 10:58 in martial arts, aikido, founders, spontaneity, dosa, understandings, morihei ueshiba, o sensei, aikidoka, hard style, ki society, training regimen

  “Aikido Yoshinkan” Within the world of Aikido a variety of styles exists. The major ones include Aikikai, Yoshinkan Yoseikan, Shodokan Aikido, Ki Society and Iwama. Aikikai is a style led by O-sensei’s decendants and remains to be t...

• Weapons in Aikido

  Posted on Sunday December 28th, 2008 at 04:43 in martial arts, Spirituality, aikido, strikes, elbow, distraction, surprise, rundown, concentration, opponents, opponent, brawls

  “Aikido Weapon” Aikido is one of the traditional forms of martial arts that combine both the body and the mind. It does not only emphasize the use of physical skills but also the spirituality of practitioners and those who wish to learn t...

• Aikido Training - Practicing the Art of Peace

  Posted on Monday December 1st, 2008 at 16:29 in martial arts, aikido, relaxation, martial art, Etymology, aggression, oneness, mind and body, art of peace, pacifist, yin and yang, kyo

  "Aikido" 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. The etymology of the word Aikido stems from three Japanese characters. "A...