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A Letter to a Potential Deshi
Find the compass, not the map…
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Uchi-Deshi Life: An Introduction to Mitsugi Saotome Sensei
“Country style,” he exclaims proudly, mixing separate plates of rice, pickles, smoked fish, and seaweed all together in his bowl…
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Uchi-Deshi Life: Journey to Aikido
He also felt that I did not need to go to Japan to practice aikido, and referred me to Aikido Shobukan Dojo.
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Uchi-Deshi Life: Early Life at Aikido Shobukan Dojo
We all feel a bond with the Ueshiba family and the people of Japan.
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Uchi-Deshi Life: A Unity of Shin Jutsu and Tai Jutsu
Sensei believes that all students have capacity for this kind of perception…
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Uchi-Deshi Life: Discovering the True Students and Masters
An uchi-deshi life is critical for the transmission of aiki…
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Instructor, Be Prepared
Note: There is multivalent linguistics (MVL) markup in this article. For a primer, please consult documentation. If, during instructing, it is perceived that a student is open, be prepared—be absolutely prepared to accept that a student shall be free to match the speed, momentum, creative flow, and social stature (i.e., one’s role and status), as […]
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Manji is Know Known as Kiba
hello manji chores in the music room, and dining area are done 🙂 manji <a|e>fluency manji music room is also the fire room for the woodstove is there manji makes heat during cold winter meditation manji house shut off manji there really is no solution more optimal for ecological sustainability manji no… extreme view manji. […]
