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Learning Attitude

Ithas been twenty years since I graduated from University and became Soshu KoichiTohei Sensei’s Uchideshi.Despitestartin...
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Paying Attention and Listening

It was SakuraSeason in Japan this past month. Just a few minute walk from the Tokyo HQOffice is a popular spot called “C...
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”Henshitsu”/Changing

Thecontent of this blog is for Instructors or people in a position to lead membersor other people.(Mind)and (Ki) both ha...
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New Year Greetings

Ihope everyone was able to enjoy the beautiful holiday season and the start of theNew Year.Myrole and purpose as Kaicho ...
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Unification during Movement and Action

Unificationduring Movement and ActionGettingthe feeling of a posture with Coordination of Mind and body is the basics of...
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Performing the Bamboo Cut

Performing the Bamboo Cut Bamboo cut was held at the Ken and Jo Seminar at Tochigi HQ from the 11th (Saturday) – the 13t...
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USA National Seminar for Instructors and Members in Las Vegas

The Las Vegas National Seminar was held from the 26th of June (Thursday) to the 29th of June (Sunday). I taught all the ...
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To Recreate/ Imitate

I am a part-time lecturer in general education at a university in Tokyo. Every week, I teach the students unification of...
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Furman University Shinshin Toitsu Aikido Training at HQ

Two professors and seventeen students from Furman University (South Carolina, USA) came to Japan in May to train Aikido ...
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The power of the Mind (Strength of the Mind)

Words such as “steel” or “iron” are often used to describe the power or strength of the mind in Japanese. This usually g...