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AIKIDO'S MORIHEI UYESHIBA
Every man, as he grows older, seeks some real or symbolic achievement with which to cap his career. If the calendar years have flown past the 80 mark, pushed upward to 85, you're going to check your personal record books that much more. Usually, when you take the profits and the losses and throw them into your own Mulligan Stew of life, you're hard put to get the ledger into the black.

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Author: Andy Adams
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AIKIDO FOR THE STREET
During the 25 years Robert Koga served as an LAPD officer and the 40 years he has taught self-defense to military and law-enforcement professionals, he’s learned what it takes to survive.

Ever since his first judo lesson at age 12 and his subsequent training under aikido legend Koichi Tohei, Koga has been obsessed with evaluating how well techniques work in real life. Over the years, his qu ...
Author: Sara Fogan
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Aikido: Sensei Derek Eastman Biography - Part One

Interview with

Sensei Derek Eastman. 5th Dan.

By David J Wilson E.S.T.A. secretary. - July 2003.

I have known Sensei Eastman for some 12 years and during those years I have heard so many stories about both Sensei Eastman and Sensei Ellis and their dedication to the early promotion of UK Aikido, some of the history highlights their hard training and appreciation o ...
Author: Derek Eastman Co-Author of the new book Positive Aikido
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Aikido: The Derek Eastman Sensei Biography: Part Four
Final Part Four:

Relocating and Leaving the HUT.

Q: DW.

Sensei, You told me earlier that this was around the time you got married and moved away from the HUT and the locality. Could you expand on this time.

A: SE. Yes, After I married I moved to Basingstoke in Hampshire.
My work involved a lot of traveling as I was working on the drilling rigs, drilling for Gas in ...
Author: Derek Eastman Co - Author new book Positive Aikido..
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Aikido: The Derek Eastman Sensei Biography: Part Three
Part Three:

Q-DW: With all the years of hard training and instruction going up through the kyu grades what was the final path to your first dan ?

A-SE: I was always fortunate that not only did I receive personal instruction and guidance directly from Sensei Williams and my own Sensei, and all the dan grades previously mentioned.
I also think that being assistant instructor to the ...
Author: Derek Eastman Co - Author of the new book Positive Aikido.
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Hung Gar's Lam Chun Fai
Bringing the Hung Family History, Legend and the War Palm to the 21st Century
My own personal odyssey back into the Hung Gar legacy was in 1995, wh ...
Author: Martha Burr
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I am the Greatest! (or am I?)
Over the years I've see and heard many claims of how good different people are at their chosen art, and not just in the Martial Arts. Working in the c ...
Author: taichi online
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I'm BATMAN
He's Baaat." I mean, "He's baaack." Rising out of the spectral snow of TV and film, BATMAN BEGINS is an old take on an old legend; and in a sense Batm ...
Author: Dr. Craig Reid
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I'm Soooo Confused...

I was going to write about the BASICS of "practical unarmed combat". Things like a solid and productive core of strength training, development of r ...
Author: Carl Cestari
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Inner Circle Concepts of Wing Tzun
Wing Tzun, a system of kung fu, has been kept a secret until recently. Contrary to what some may believe, Wing Tzun is a complete martial arts system. ...
Author: Vivian Wong Bourren
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