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The Way of Harmony

Aikido was originally developed as a defensive martial art in Japan and has since spawned many different styles. The style I practice is Ki Aikido. Ki Aikido abstains from the terms martial art and self defense branding itself as a distinct art form that focuses on developing ki, the Japanese word for “harmonious spirit”. Once you’ve [...]
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On being absolutely disgusting

At a recent Aikido seminar I had the opportunity to practice with Aikidoers from other clubs around London. As I looked around for a someone to practice with one person caught my eye. He had a long, greasy pony tail that reached his wast. He had so much dandruff it looked like someone had emptied a salt shaker [...]
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