A really nice article by Todd Jones, outlining the role the ego can play in Aikido and Aikido communities. Sometime people are so keen to be "Sensei" that they miss the opportunity to...

Someone send me this clip a few days ago. I've watched it a handful of times now and there are quite a few things that concern me here. Have a look and let me know what you think. Thanks for...

The Poems (Pre-War Works) 1. Mobilize all (your) powers through Aiki Build a beautiful world And a secure peace. 2. Ah, the precious Izu and Mizu,(1) Together,...

A very useful little article I came across the other day whilst trying to answer the question "how do I learn a martial art effectively?" By Bruce R. Bethers Six Step Process to Learning Martial...

A very nicely put together article I discovered on the International Hapkido Federation website. Worth checking out."Ki" (body and mind coordination) If the origins of nearly every traditional...