Während meiner diesjährigen Unterrichts-Tour in Europa (2022) habe ich einen Blog geschrieben, den ich in mindestens drei Teilen veröffentlichen werde. Die Seminare dieses Sommers konzentrierten sich auf das Thema, In/Yo (Aiki) im eigenen Körper hervorzubringen. Die Idee war, daß die Teilnehmer in die Lage versetzt werden, zu erleben (und sei Read more
I arrived in the Netherlands today, and had planned to fly to San Sebastián Spain to begin the first of three TrueAiki seminars tomorrow. However, KLM just cancelled tomorrow’s flight from the Netherlands to Spain. Unfortunately, that is happening quite frequently. If no other travel alternative is available, a virtual Read more
In a few weeks I will be returning to teach in Europe after a break of almost three years due to the worldwide pandemic. Throughout the three years we endeavored to maintain practical contact via bi-monthly Zoom seminars. It is a credit to all of those that helped produce the seminars and Read more
Yesterday was my mother’s birthday. She is such a remarkable person and has brought such joy and meaning to my life. More than once, it has been mentioned at the gym I work at that I always seem happy and am always smiling. From the time I grew up until today, my mom Read more
Hello TrueAiki readers. Below is a video introduction of Practical T.C.S. We shot video, and it wasn’t acceptable. We shot again, and again, the quality wasn’t acceptable. Nevertheless, I tried to salvage the video so that it would at least be out there to accompany the series of articles. What Read more
Courtesy of TrueAiki.com reader and martial artist Dick Willems There are many further possible combinations that can (and do) occur. Because it is a very important point, I will make the point again now, and in the future, that while one can, by means of using one’s body in the Read more
Good news for TrueAiki.com Deutsche readers. One of our TrueAiki.com readers has begun translating the blogs! These translations should begin to roll out after the New Year. (We have to update our plugin (I think) that enables multilingual posts. This costs money and takes know-how. Our volunteer webmaster is currently Read more
Gute Nachrichten für Deutsche Leser von TrueAiki.com. Die Übersetzung der Blogs von TrueAiki.com ins Deutsche hat begonnen! Die ersten Übersetzungen sind mit Beginn des Neuen Jahres schon verfügbar, aber mehr sollen folgen. (Möglicherweise ist ein Update des Plugins nötig, das mehrsprachige Posts erlaubt. Das braucht Geld und erfordert Know-How. Unser Read more
My laptop began telling me that I can’t do this and can’t do that unless I update to the latest operating system. The trouble is, the latest operating system won’t run on my “mature” laptop. I like to push my hardware to last as long as it will. I happily Read more
Im Gegensatz zum Dreieck wird das Quadrat NICHT als eine starke Form betrachtet. Wenn Kräfte auf es einwirken, kann ein Quadrat leicht verformt werden. Aber es ist genau diese Tatsache, dass es sich verformt und genau wie es sich verformt, die für uns von Nutzen ist. Da ein Quadrat vier Read more