July 20, 2009
- Dressing Up To Train In Aikido
Like all 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 ter
July 5, 2009
- Into The World Of Aikido Martial Arts
With the visible convergence of East and West cultures, more and more people are discovering and rediscovering new means self-discipline especially in the field of martial arts. One of these means is
June 20, 2009
- Knowing The Basics Of Aikido
Aikido is one of the oldest form of martial arts. Founded by Morihei Ueshiba, aikido came about through the studies of many different kinds of traditional martial arts. In fact, is often perceived as
June 4, 2009
- Teaching, Training, And Exercising Aikido
Since the development of Aikido from the hands of its founder Morihei Ueshiba, it has gone through drastic changes. From the technique, practice, purpose, teaching, and training, Aikido is being inter
May 19, 2009
- Aikido Weaponry Is All About Techniques
Aikido is a kind of martial arts which is often considered as modern Japanese budo. This martial art's emphasis is on the spiritual and philosophical development of one's self. The word "Aikido" b
May 2, 2009
- Fundamentals Of Aikido
Aikido is 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 h
April 16, 2009
- The Art Of Aikido
Martial Arts is one of the contributions of Asia to the world. Who can forget Bruce Lee and the fact that he was first and foremost a martial arts athlete before being a movie star? Even until now mar
April 2, 2009
- Weapons In Aikido
Aikido is one of the traditional forms of martial arts that combine both the body and the mind. It does not only emphasize the use of physical skills but also the spirituality of practitioners and tho
March 20, 2009
- The Underlying Principle Of Everything Aikido
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 b
March 5, 2009
- Using Aikido Moves In Practice Or In Combat
It only takes a split second whether someone comes out as a victor or a loser in combat. The person can try to remember it later on to see what errors were made in order to become a better fighter in
February 20, 2009
- Defending Oneself Using Nothing But Aikido Tomiki
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
February 4, 2009
- The Dynamics Of Aikido's Techniques
Due to the dynamic nature of Aikido, most experts say that there are no definite "styles" or "techniques" in practicing the martial art. After the development of aikido by Morihei Ueshiba, called
January 20, 2009
- The Beginnings Of Aikido
The name aikido is formed by the combination of three characters in the Japanese language. Ai, which means joining; ki, which means spirit and do, which means way. These three words actually summarize
January 2, 2009
- Where To Practice Aikido
Aikido is the modern Japanese martial art developed between the 1920 to 1960 by Morihei Ueshiba who was said to have been influenced by Omoto-kyo. It is the pacifist nature of Omoto-kyo that is said t
December 16, 2008
- Using Aikido In Combat
Everyone has the power of life or death in one?s hands. It is the decision of the individual to slow down when pedestrians are crossing or whether to pull the trigger when going on a duck hunt.
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December 1, 2008
- Why Watch Aikido Clip Video
Aikido was developed by as a martial art by Morihei Ueshiba who studied several martial arts since 1912. Known to many aikido practitioners as "O Sensei" or the "Great Teacher," Ueshiba was able t
November 14, 2008
- Practicing The Art Of Peace Aikido
Aikido is a modern martial art that is founded by spirituality and philosophy influenced by the Omoto-kyo religion associated with the Aikido founder Morihei Ueshiba. The etymology of the word Aikido
October 28, 2008
- A Basic Guide To Aikido
Aikido is a unique form of martial art. Its emphasis lies on the harmonious fusion of mind and body with the natural laws of Nature. Aikido focuses on accepting and respecting the energy of life and n
October 10, 2008
- Tips In Choosing An Aikido School
Aikido is one of the oldest and most widely-used martial arts forms in the world. It is being taught for centuries as a form of self-defense and protection. It is also a way for people to learn center
September 25, 2008
- The Hard Style Of Aikido
Within the world of Aikido a variety of styles exists. The major ones include Aikikai, Yoshinkan, Yoseikan, Shodokan Aikido, Ki Society and Iwama. Aikikai is a style led by O-sensei's decendants and
