As an Aikidoka I am sure that you have spent time surfing the net looking for Aikido related post, products and people. Well during my search I came across a bumper sticker or maybe it was a tee-shirt that said, “Shut-up and Practice.” I chuckled at this sort of rude phrase which actually sounds nicer in [...]
Archive for October, 2010
Shutup and Practice
Posted in Aikido Training, tagged aikido, Ashland, class, instructor, movement, Nage, students, technique, Uke, waza on October 27, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Sock & Blanket Drive
Posted in Events, tagged aikido, Ashland, homeless, projects, students, Suenaka on October 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My My My how time slips by. It seems like only a week ago that we were complaining about 107 degree weather. Now the fall chill is in the air only to inform us that colder days are headed our way and we will start to put extra blankets on our beds and trade in flip [...]
Annual Sock and Blanket Drive
Posted in Events, tagged aikido, Ashland, class, homeless, O'Sensei, projects, Suenaka on October 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Each year during the month of October, Aikido Suenaka-Ha Ashland collect new socks, gloves, scarves, skull caps and blankets to be distributed to the homeless. This event is one of the projects that allow us to follow O’Sensei’s goal of reconciling the ills of the world through Aikido. This event allows our dojo to practice the concept [...]