Would you like to see the most famous Aikido figures of all time demonstrating their technique in their primes? This incredible program, titled Aikido Classics, Vol.:1: Postwar Greats, contains rare video footage of...
Archive - August 2010
Josh Gold“Wrestling With Devils And Angels,” by Nev Sagiba
The whole of Budo is for dealing with adversity. From the very first beginning, adversity was present. The exercise of arguing against a cause or position, not as a committed opponent, but to determine the validity of...
“Not The Shape But The Communication,” by Nev Sagiba
It’s not the shape of techniques; but the communication of training; that unlocks the secrets of Aikido. Forcing and struggling is a deeply seated primitive instinct. It drives all animals to survive, by forcing a...
“Take Total Responsibility – Who is to Blame?” by Nev Sagiba
This one really presses people’s buttons. When you are attacked, the responsibility is entirely your own! Nobody likes to hear it and the vitriol comes up soon to be followed by voluble morally indignant arguments...