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Aikido Techniques: Blending is Harmony, Harmony is Love
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsIn Aikido Techniques, the concept of blending or harmonization is applied on the mat in a self defense context as well as off the mat in a verbal conflict. -
Aikido techniques — Harmonization On and Off the Mat – Part 2
Posted on January 3, 2012 | No CommentsOn the mat blending is an Aikido technique which allows us to harmonize with the force of the incoming attack. In daily life the application of this Aikido technique is the principle of seeking to understand before seeking to be understood. If one can avoid the initial conflict then it is possible to gain control of the situation and thus minimize or avoid conflict. -
Aikido techniques — Harmonization On and Off the Mat – Part 1
Posted on December 24, 2011 | No CommentsOn the mat blending is an Aikido technique which allows us to harmonize with the force of the incoming attack. In daily life the application of this Aikido technique is the principle of seeking to understand before seeking to be understood. If one can avoid the initial conflict then it is possible to gain control of the situation and thus minimize or avoid conflict. -
Aikido techniques: Kokyunage (“Close enough to kiss????”) – Part 2
Posted on December 20, 2011 | No CommentsThe most efficient energy transfer for Aikido techniques occurs if centers are close. "Close enough to kiss" is a way to check your distance and, perhaps, remember this concept. -
Aikido Techniques: Kotegaeshi – All Parts of the Hand Are Not Created Equal
Posted on May 26, 2011 | No CommentsIn Aikido techniques, knowledge of the anatomy of the hand can make the application of force much more effective. -
Aikido Techniques: Yoko Ukemi Part 5 – Putting It All Together
Posted on May 8, 2011 | No CommentsProper knowledge of ukemi can minimize risk of injury on the mat when Aikido techniques are applied. -
Aikido Techniques: What is the Best Martial Art ? – Part 2
Posted on April 24, 2011 | 3 CommentsProper knowledge of ukemi can minimize risk of injury on the mat when Aikido techniques are applied. -
Aikido Techniques: Kokyunage Video Demonstration
Posted on February 20, 2011 | No CommentsKokyunage or breath throw is an Aikido technique which focuses on the harmonization of momentum and redirection of energy.