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An Aiki Minute Podcast

May 22 2020

The Importance of Strikes in Aikido – An Aiki Minute (Or So) Episode 10

​Episode 10 of An Aiki Minute (Or So) is entitled The Importance of Strikes in Aikido. There’s some controversy among folks about whether powerful strikes belong in an art that we call the Art of Peace. To me, there’s no doubt.

Written by Frank Bloksberg · Categorized: Aiki Minute Podcast · Tagged: An Aiki Minute Podcast, atemi

May 21 2020

Causality and Misdirection – An Aiki Minute (Or So) Episode 9

​Episode 9 of An Aiki Minute (Or So) is entitled Causality and Misdirection. In a martial encounter, people tend to think that they understand what is happening and how they should respond. When dealing with aikido, it’s not so clear or simple.

Written by Frank Bloksberg · Categorized: Aiki Minute Podcast · Tagged: An Aiki Minute Podcast, atemi

May 08 2020

What is Growth? An Aiki Minute (Or So) Episode 6

​Episode 6 of An Aiki Minute (Or So) is entitled ​What is Growth?​​​ ​ in which we discuss the value of stepping out of your comfort zone to learn and practice new things. (1 minute 29 seconds.)

Written by Frank Bloksberg · Categorized: Aiki Minute Podcast, Uncategorized · Tagged: An Aiki Minute Podcast

May 07 2020

Why Test? An Aiki Minute (Or So) Episode 5

​Episode 5 of An Aiki Minute (Or So) is entitled ​​Why Test?​​​  Let’s talk about good reasons for ​going through the rank testing/promotion process that have nothing to do with ego building. (1 minute 54 seconds.)​

Written by Frank Bloksberg · Categorized: Aiki Minute Podcast, Uncategorized · Tagged: An Aiki Minute Podcast

May 06 2020

Works for What? An Aiki Minute (Or So) Episode 4

​Episode 4 of ​An Aiki Minute (Or So)​ is entitled ​Works for What?​ ​​In this episode, we explore my thoughts on the purposes of ​a long term practice.​​​​​​

Written by Frank Bloksberg · Categorized: Aiki Minute Podcast, Uncategorized · Tagged: An Aiki Minute Podcast

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