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By using circular movement an attackers energy is returned back to them using a variety of methods that can cause pain and submission, without injury. The benefits of training include... self defence, discipline, breath control, relaxation, flexibility, stamina, speed, power, health and harmony of mind-body-spirit. In time you'll experience an inner balance that can be useful in your daily life, and a key to living naturally and unselfishly in a complex world. Aiki teachings you that the one point in your lower abdomen is the centre of your universe wherever you go. By keeping your mind concentrated on this point, it helps you to relax deeply, and gives you the ability to respond quickly to events in your life.
Master Morihei Ueshiba O'Sensei (great master- 1883-1969) was known as one of the World's greatest martial artists. Although invincible as a warrior, Morihei was above all a man of Peace who detested violence. After mastering judo, kendo jujutsu, and Aikijutsu, along with his profound spiritual insight into the nature of the universe, he created aikido, a unique and original martial art based on universal principles. Morihei taught the art of peace as a mind-body discipline, as a practical tool for handling aggression and as a way of life that develops courage, wisdom, love and friendship. He believed that aiki principles of harmony and co-operation could be applied to all of life's challenges. Although the art originated with Morihei Ueshiba in Japan, it was intended to be a gift for everyone. He was often described as being the most religious person in Japan, and in his later years spent much of his time in study, prayer and writing spiritual poems. O'Sensei based his skills on his ability to tune into universal energy. The method he used was through the power of sound vibrations. Every day he chanted the pure Kotodama sounds to develop his spiritual powers. Some of the most prominant students of Morihei Ueshiba are... Kisshomaru Ueshiba, Koichi Tohei, Gozo Shioda, Morihiro Saito, Rinjiro Shirata, Michio Hikitsuchi, Kanshu Sunadomari, Minoru Mochizuki, Kenji Tomiki, and many more who have dedicated their lives to the art. Moriteru Ueshiba (son of Kisshomaru, grandson of Morihei), continues to promote the art to the World from the Hombu Dojo in Japan. Student numbers are growing every year due to the excellent work of the Masters and their dedicated students. Of course, it takes many years to become an expert in the art, but you can learn exactly how to greatly reduce the time to Success
In essence, aikido is more philosophy and meditation than a series of physical movements, but through mind-body exercises you can gain a better understanding of the art and learn how it can be applied to your life. You can turn obstacles into potential opportunities and allows you to change anxiety and pain into vital life-force energy. Many of the amazing exercises can be practised at any time, wherever you stand on the planet. During your training you will learn that the battle is not outside of you, but within. The wisdom and benefits received from hard training are many, including... health, harmony and enlightenment. Aikido is much more than just another fighting style, it is a holistic approach to life that Morihei Ueshiba described as...
leads to truth, goodness and beauty" Morihei demonstrated in the physical world his divine technique, in harmony with nature. Aiki students are familiar with Amazing photo's and films of Morihei as an old man, easily defeating his much younger opponents. Check out our Related Pages OR get on the fast track now - see below... ![]() ![]() ![]() Tony is now offering Aikido Success Blueprint ebook. You can Fast-Track Your Aiki skills to peakperformance levels with this massive collection of knowledge, ideal for beginners, students and instructors. The Aikido First Aid Kit ebook teaches you How to prevent and treat training injuries. It gives you the tools you need to help you stay on the fast track to mastery. PLUS get 4 other FREE BONUS ebooks. Aikido Success Blueprint Ebook Collection
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