Dojo News & Blog
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The Centrum
In Aikido we often speak of the centre. You hear, Move from your centre; take the breath down to your centre; control your partner’s…
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Aikido: Essential Reading
When I started training in 1975, there were almost no books in English on Aikido. Now there are manyas well as many fine sources…
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The Olympic Games
I have always enjoyed both playing and watching sports. The combination of physical fitness, mentalfocus, and emotional commitment makes all great sports into wonderful…
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Ukemi
Most Aikido practice consists of two partners taking turns in applying and receiving techniques. Thetechniques are typically throws (nage waza) or pins (katame waza).…