eBook: Things I Wish I Knew
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Aikido Techniques: Kokyunage (“Close enough to kiss????”) – Part 1
Posted on December 15, 2011 | No CommentsHow can a smaller, less powerful person execute an Aikido Technique such as kokyunage on a larger opponent? The answer lies in the mind of the attacker and how the movement, and ki extension of nage can disturb the mind which permits a powerful throw without the need for excessive upper body strength. -
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: Yoko Ukemi Finding the Answers to Common Problems in a Sack of Rice – Part 4
Posted on April 23, 2011 | 2 CommentsProper knowledge of ukemi can minimize risk of injury on the mat when Aikido techniques are applied. -
Aikido Techniques: Steps to Learning Yoko Ukemi Part 3 – Crawl Before You Walk
Posted on April 16, 2011 | No CommentsProper knowledge of ukemi can minimize risk of injury on the mat when Aikido techniques are applied. -
Aikido Techniques: Yoko Ukemi Part 2 – It’s All About Energy Dispersal
Posted on April 13, 2011 | No CommentsProper knowledge of ukemi can minimize risk of injury on the mat when Aikido techniques are applied. -
Aikido Techniques: Yoko Ukemi (Side/Break Fall) Part 1…Should It Hurt?
Posted on April 9, 2011 | No CommentsProper knowledge of ukemi can minimize risk of injury on the mat when Aikido techniques are applied. -
Aikido Techniques: Challenging the Mind to Identify and Applying Principles
Posted on February 27, 2011 | 7 CommentsThe 4 Basic Principles are the cornerstone of Aikido techniques. If you have one, you have all. If you lack one, you have none. -
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.