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Aikido is a Japanese martial art
developed by Morihei Ueshiba as a synthesis of his
martial studies, philosophy, and religious beliefs.
Aikido is often translated as "the Way of unifying
(with) life energy" or as "the Way of harmonious
spirit."Ueshiba's goal was to create an art that
practitioners could use to defend themselves while
also protecting their attacker from injury. . .
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Aikido According to
Wikipedia
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A wondeful collection of useful
information including an Aikido dictionary, a humor
section and even songs about Aikido. There's also a
useful directory of Aikido dojos around the world.
Check out the Sensei index, a list of who's who in
the Aikido world. -- The
Aikido FAQ
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AikiWeb's principal purpose is
to serve the Internet community as a repository and
dissemination point for aikido information. The
website has forum where you can discuss aikido
matters with other martial artists and enthusiasts.
You can also search for dojos.
-- AikiWeb:
The Source for Aikido
Information
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Shop for books, magazines, art
and music, calligraphy, uniforms, bags and cases,
weapons, videos and more in the comfort of your own
room with this online Aikido Store.
-- Aiki.com:
Your Online Aikido
Store
Free Downloadable Aikido
Ebooks and Documents
. . .The Aikido man
watched in awe as the passenger skillfully talked the drunken
man down from his rage. Within minutes the drunk was pouring
his heart out to the passenger about how his life had taken a
downward turn and how he had fallen on hard times. It wasn't
long before the drunk had tears streaming down his face. The
Aikido man, somewhat ashamed thought to himself 'That's
Aikido!'. He realised in that instant that the passenger with a
comforting arm around the sobbing drunk was demonstrating
Aikido, and all martial art, in it highest form.
44 pages | 2.7 MB | PDF
The Art of Fighting Without
Fighting
AIKIDOArticles
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When an attacker is approaching,
the person only has a split second to decide wheter
to dodge or block the move of the opponent. There
is no point thinking about why this happened. Your
primary concern should be how to stop it.
-- Aikido
Secret
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Aikido is a modern martial art
that is founded by spirituality and philisophy
influenced by the Omoto-Kyo religion associated
with the Aikido founder Morihel Ueshiba. The
etymology of the word Aikido stems from three
Japanese characters. "Ai" literally means joining,
with "Ki" meaning "something like spirit", and "do"
meaning "way". Loosely translated then, them
meaning of Aikido is the way of joining the spirit.
-- Practicing the Art of
Peace
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Since the development of Aikido
fro the hands of its founder Morihei, practice,
purpose, teaching and training, Aikido is being
interpreted in so many ways. Despite these glaring
changes, the basic principles of Aikido still
remains: a martial art that aims to achieve peace
and harmony witout instigating attach and force.
-- Teaching,
Training and Exercising
Aikido
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It only takes a split second
whether you come out as victor or a loser in
combat. The person can recall it later on and
analyze to see what errors were committed in order
to become a better fighter in the
future. Using
Aikido Moves in Practice or in
Combat
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In quantum physics, one of the
foremost theories that promises to revolutionize
how we see the world is the theory of strings. The
main premise of this particular theory is that
strings are the most basic structure that makes up
everything we can and cannot see within the
physical world. Strings, of course, is just a word
to label this most profound substance that
theoretical physicists say dictate everything we
see, perceive and have in and around us in this
physical world. -- The
Underlying Principle of
Everything
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Aikido is one of the oldest and
most wide-used martial arts forms in the world. It
is also a way for people to learn centeredness and
balance in their lives.
-- Tips in
Choosing an Aikido
School
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Aikido is a form of martial arts
that resulted from the combination of several
disciplines. It was created by Ueshiba sometime in
the 1940s. It was the result of Ueshiba's search
for a technique that provided him with contentment
not only in the technical sense but also in the
spiritual end. -- Fundamentals of
Aikido
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Like all the martial arts or
sports for that matter, Aikido has their own set of
uniforms. The aikidogi or the uniform used in
Aikido is similar to the keikogi used in most
martial arts. Keikogi is a term used to refer to
uniform for training. -- Dressing
Up to Train
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Imagine walking home late at
night when suddenly a group of people come out of
nowhere and begin to surround you. The individual
can cry out for help in the hopes that the locals
will offer assistance or just give the money and
hope that the hoodlums will leave after that. But
what if these people want more than just the money
in the bag? -- Defening
Oneself Using Nothing But Aikido
Tomiki
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Aikido is the modern Japanese
martial art developed between 1920 to 1960 by
Morehei Ueshiba who was said to have been
influenced by Omoto-kyo. It is the pacifist nature
of Omoto-kyo that is said to be the fundamental
principle of this "art of peace" martial art form.
-- Where to
Practice Aikido
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