Om vi följer principerna för Shu (守) Ha (破) Ri (離) kan vi se att det är inte många aikidoutövare som har uppnått Ri (離). De flesta har stannat vid Ha (破), blivit osäkra och gått tillbaka till Shu (守), men vid det här läget har de inte vitt bälte längre, utan kanske 2:a eller […]
Know what makes me angry?
Hi There Do you know one of the few things that really gets my goat as they say? Laziness…… I don’t mean that odd time where you just say…. sod it… I am not doing that yet… too tired. We all have the odd day like that. I mean being lazy in general. How do […]
Aikido History
Aikido History Aikido development and history The Photo Under this is of The Founder Of Aikido O’Sensei in his 80’s showing the power Of Aiki and kokyu-ho. MORIHEI UESHIBA O’SENSEI (December 14, 1883– April 26, 1969) Aikido’s founder, Morihei Ueshiba, was born in Japan on December 14, 1883. As a boy, he often saw local […]
Ki Breathing by Koichi Tohei Sensei
Koichi Tohei sensei wrote a new book, “Ki breathing (Ki no Kokyuho)” in Japanese on March 2005. This book has been a best selling book in Japan. Many people have started to study Ki through this book. Many overseas members requested us to translate this book into English. Therefore, we decided to translate this book […]
The Four Basic Ki Principles by Koichi Tohei
The following collection is meant to help understanding of the unification of mind and body in different situations of the daily life and show some possibilities to practice. 4 Basic Principles for the unification of Mind and Body These Basic principles form the foundation of the Ki-Aikido: Keep One Point Relax Completely Keep weight underside […]